Akta Badawczo-Dochodzeniowe Głównej Komisji Badania Zbrodni Hitlerowskich w Polsce (B.d.), 1945-1964 (Records of Investigation and Documentation of the Main Commission to Investigate Nazi Crimes in Poland (B.d))

RG-15.155M

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archive 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024-2126 Tel. (202) 479-9717 Email: [email protected]

Descriptive Summary

Title: Akta Badawczo-Dochodzeniowe Głównej Komisji Badania Zbrodni Hitlerowskich w Polsce (B.d.) (Records of Investigation and Documentation of the Main Commission to Investigate Nazi Crimes in Poland (B.d))

Dates: 1945-1964

RG Number: RG-15.155M

Accession Number: 2010.11

Extent: 59 microfilm reels (35 mm)

Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archive, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126

Languages: Polish, German, and Yiddish

Administrative Information

Restrictions on access: Researchers must complete and sign a User Declaration form before access is granted to materials from the Institute of National Remembrance (Instytut Pamięci Narodowej).

Restrictions on reproduction and use: 1. Each researcher using the materials obtained from the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) or materials whose originals belong to the IPN must complete the registration procedure required by USHMM. 2. Publication or reproduction of documents (in the original language, in facsimile form or in the form of a translation of an excerpt or of the entire document) or making them available to a 1

third party in any form requires the written consent of the Institute of National Remembrance. The use of an excerpt defined as the fair use right to quote does not require obtaining consent. 3. Researchers assume all responsibility for the use of materials that belong to the Institute of National Remembrance. 4. References to documents that belong to the Institute of National Remembrance must cite the Institute of National Remembrance as the owner of the original documents and include the full reference citation of the Institute of National Remembrance in the citations.

Preferred bibliographic citation: Group reference, group name, extreme dates, archive name. The owner of the original documents (IPN, ref. XXXXX)

Preferred footnote/endnote citation: Archive name, group reference, group name, extreme dates, information identifying the documents (original documents' reference; IPN, ref. XXXXX)

Acquisition Information: Purchased from the Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, Poland. Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims against Germany.

Accruals: Accruals may have been received since this collection was first processed, see the Archives catalog at collections.ushmm.org for further information.

Custodial History

Existence and location of originals: The original files and the copyright to them are held by the Institute of National Remembrance - Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation (Institute of National Remembrance), ul. Wotoska 7, Warsaw 02-675, Poland. Phone no. + 48 22 581 85 00.

More information about this collection and other materials in the possession of the Institute of National Remembrance, including archival finding aids from the Archives of the Institute of National Remembrance, is available at their website: https://ipn.gov.pl

Processing History: Aleksandra B. Borecka

Related Materials

Rejestr Miejsc i Faktów Zbrodni Popełnionych Przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w Latach 1939-1945 : Województwo Lubelskie. Warszawa: Główna Komisja Badania Zbrodni Przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, Instytut Pamięci Narodowej, 1985. [USHMM Library, D802.P62 L8485 1985]

Biographical Note

The Institute of National Remembrance - Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation (IPN) was established by the Polish Parliament on December 18, 1998 with a special bill. The Institute is headed by the President whose post is independent of the state authorities. The President of the IPN is elected for a five-year term.The Institute started its activities on July 1, 2000. The

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headquarters of the Institute of National Remembrance is located in Warsaw. There are also eleven Branch Offices of the IPN, established in the cities where Appellate Courts are located, and seven Delegations throughout Poland.The IPN is responsible for gathering, assessing, disclosing and custody of the documentation created between July 22, 1944 and December 31, 1989 by Polish security agencies. The documentation would also include records regarding the Communist, Nazi and other crimes committed against Polish citizens in the period from September 1, 1939 to December 31, 1989, as well as political repressions carried out by officials of the former Polish investigative and justice organs in that time. The documentation concerning the activities of the security organs is also the subject of interest of the IPN. Another major responsibility of the Institute is to investigate Communist and Nazi crimes as well as war crimes and crimes against humanity and peace. The IPN investigates crimes against people of Polish origin, as well as Polish citizens of other origin and other citizens who were harmed in the Polish territories.

Scope and Content of Collection

Contains investigation files on crimes committed by Nazi criminals in the concentration camps in Poland and Germany, as well as in ghettos, towns, and villages in Poland.

System of Arrangement

Arranged by case numbers and last names.

Records are arranged in the original order of their acquisition from the source archive. The museum has acquired only selected records from Institute of National Remembrance (Instytut Pamięci Narodowej- Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, or IPN). More information about this collection and other materials in the possession of the Institute of National Remembrance, including archival finding aids from the Archives of the Institute of National Remembrance, is available at the website: https://ipn.gov.pl

Indexing Terms

HASAG Czestochowianka (Concentration camp) Ravensbrück (Concentration camp) Stutthof (Concentration camp) Gross-Rosen (Concentration camp) Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp) Mauthausen (Concentration camp) Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Dachau (Concentration camp) Concentration camp inmates--Registers. War criminals--Europe--History--20th century. Criminal justice, Administration of. World War, 1939-1945—Atrocities--Investigations. War criminals--Germany. War criminals--Poland. War victims--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland. Polish people--Nazi persecution--Sources.

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Jewish people--Nazi persecution--Sources. Human experimentation in medicine--Poland--History--20th century. Germanization--Poland. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Polish. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Russian. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Italian. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Jewish. Executions and executioners--Poland. Łobżenica (Poland) Testimonies. Photographs. Registers.

CONTAINER LIST

Reel File Description

1 1 The files concern WIESE Hermann Ernst – suspected, that in years 1939-1945, as a Gestapo head officer on the territory of Pionki and Tomaszów Mazowiecki conducted displacement of the Polish and Jewish inhabitants from Tomaszów /call No Bd 4/161 cards + 7 loose sheets.

2 The files concern MICHALSKI Georg alias KOWALSKI, deputy of Amon Goethe and manager of transports from Częstochowa to Oświęcim and Buchenwald, suspected of participation in executions on prisoners of LK Płaszów (call No BD 6/34 cards.

3 The files concern von GIENAT Kurt – chief officer of “Oberkomando-Ost” seated in Spała, then Militarbefehlhalter in General Government, the files include testimonies referring to his activity on the territory of General Government during occupation. (no further data).The files concern THIER Theobald – SS Brigadenfuehrer und Generalmajor der Polizei, SS Polizeifuehrer of Galicia district and Krakow district, suspected of giving order to kill ten Polish citizens/call No Bd7/28 cards + 7 loose sheets

4 The files concern KURTZER alias KURZER – SS Aufsieherin in KL Ravensbrueck in 1944-1945, suspected of acting against the women prisoners of Polish origin and others – persecutions, murder with his own hands – there are testimonies of eye witnesses /call No Bd 8/ 32 cards.

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The files concern WIECZOREK alias WYCIOREK Józef – manager 5 of the political department of KL Brzezinka, suspected of participation in execution, persecuting of the prisoners – there are testimonies of eye witnesses / call No Bd 12/21 cards.

The files concern LOSACKER Ludwig suspected to take part in 6 mass extermination of the Polish and Jewish people in Jasło, Lublin and Krakow /call No Bd 13/ 184 cards.

The files concern H. GOERING-WERKE contain documents 7 referring to the condition of work in H. GOERING-WERKE seated in Starachowice, Stalowa Wola and Ostrowiec in years 1939-1945. The files contain list of names of people working in these factories, who were suspected of activity aiming to entire destruction of the plant in Ostrowiec and transfer of all machinery and equipment to Reich/call No Bd15/104 cards.

The files concern STRĄCICKI Wasyl – the mayor of Mosty 8 Wielkie /Ukraine/ accused of organization of pogroms of the Jewish and Polish people /call No Bd22/76 cards.

The files concern LEUTHOLD Otto – member of SS co-operating 9 with Gestapo suspected of appropriation of the property belonging to the Polish and Jewish owners in Sopot town – there are testimonies of eye witnesses (call No 30/30 cards.

The files concern BUSH Herbert suspected of giving orders to 10 arrest and shoot civilians and prisoners of war of Jewish origin in Borowo camp and on the market of Kartuzy town in 1939 9call No Bd39/118 cards.

The files concern Gross-Rosen contain: 11 - the list of war criminals of the German nationality and others suspected of murder of the prisoners in KL Gross-Rosen - protocol of inspection of KL Gross-Rosen - correspondence referring to preservation of evidences of crimes committed in KL Gross-Rosen /call No 32/41 cards.

The files concern MORIXBAUER Jozef suspected of confiscating 12 of the Polish and Jewish property in Krakow /call No Bd45/sewed file + 11 loose sheets.

The files concern Dr. MORGEN – chairman of 13 Reichskriminalpolizeiamt, WIEBECK Gerhard – SS Untersturmfuehrer and the judge of Hauptamt, PAULMANN

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Werner – colonel, the judge of SS, suspected of relinquishment of investigation against abuses of SS officers in KL Auschwitz, Lublin and Buchenwald /call No Bd 46/47 cards.

2 14 The files concern HUPPENKOTHEN Walter – chief officer of the German police and security in years 1939-1940 in Lublin, suspected of persecution of the polish and Jewish people (arrests, pogroms and executions) – testimonies of eye witnesses, resolution to extradition /call No Bd 51/83 cards and 87 loose sheets.

15 The file conc. finding of the ruins of CREMATORY situate on the area of barracks of the uhlans tenth regiment in Białystok. The crematory was used to exterminate Soviet prisoners of war and Jews /call No Bd 54/4 cards.

16 The files of investigation against GERTLER Dawid – superintendent of Sonderabteilung suspected of being Gestapo agent in Ghetto Litzmanstadt in years 1942-43; there are testimonies of eye witnesses /call No Bd 60/30 cards and 4 loose sheets

17 The files concern KERSTEN Wilhelm – member of Gestapo, personnel manager in “R.Reckmania” company, suspected of persecuting the Poles and Jews in Łuków and Siedlce area, persecuted and murdered Polish people as a member of KL Sachsenhausen staff in years 1940-44, RECKMANN Richard – the owner of construction company in Cottbus, branch office in Łuków and Siedlce, accused of co-operation in murders of the Jews and murders by himself /call No Bd66/341 cards.

18 The files concern WALBAUM Josef, the manager of Department of Health Care by the General Government Administration in Krakow, Dr. KUDICKE Rudolf – director of the National Institute of Hygiene in Warsaw were suspected of dissemination and realized extermination policy (a/o relinquished to fight contagious diseases) in respect to the Jews, particularly the Jewish physicians /call No Bd 73/ 131 cards + 20 loose sheets.

19 The files concern HITZENBICHLER Jozef – commander of the German gendarmerie in Sobienie Jeziory – accused of participation in extermination of Jews /call No Bd 76/ 39 cards.

3 20 The files concern SEEHAWER Herman, former manager of “Selbshutz” suspected of participation in shooting of the Poles and Jews in Łobżenica since 1939 /call No Bd 83/ 125 cards + 16 loose sheets

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21 The files concern Dr. CRAUSHAAR suspected of organizing the Litzmannstadt Ghetto (call No Bd 88/115 cards.

22 The files concern Dr. BOTTCHER Herbert – SS commander and Polizeifuehrer of the Radom District – accused that in years 1942-1944 conducted the extermination of the Jews in the district (liquidation of the ghetto in Radom and elsewhere) and was giving orders of mass execution of the Poles belonging to the Resistance movement /call No Bd 90/.

23 The files concern Dr. BARTHEL Heinz and BIER suspected of persecution of the polish workers of the Jewish origin in the textile plant in Zwittau and Gabensdorf /call No Bd 101/5 cards.

24 The files concern CZYKWIK alias TSCHILWIGA Otto – criminal secretary of Gestapo in Bydgoszcz., accused of participation in persecution and murders of the Polish and Jewish prisoners of the Bydgoszcz jail in 1939-1944 /call No Bd 102/59 cards + 1 loose sheet.

25 The files concern HOERING Emil – Generalleutnant der Polizei und der Befehlschalter der Ordnungspolizei for the General Government in the period from Sept. 1939 till Dec. 1939 and 1944-1945, suspected of giving orders resulting in mass arrests, executions, round-ups of the Jewish people in ghettos. There is a list of 7 German citizens in the files, who were accused of war crimes – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 103/52 cards.

26 The files concern Dr. ALBERT Karl Wilhelm – SS Brigadefuehrer, president of the Łódź police, accused of conducting mass arrests, sending to KL, shooting, deportations of the Polish and Jewish people, establishing and liquidation of the ghetto in Łódź /call No 104/61 cards + 10 loose sheets

27 The files of investigation against ZYTO/ZITO Josef, accused for participation in embarking the Jewish people from the Umschlagplatz into railway wagons on the road to Treblinka and other camps during liquidation of the Warsaw Ghetto in 1943 /call No Bd 114/23 cards.

28 The files against KOPF Wilhelm nominated as the general trustee to manage the properties of the fugitives from Królewska Huta /plundered of the Polish and Jewish property /call No Bd 117/volumes 1-4, 401 cards.

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4 29 The files against KOPF Wilhelm nominated as the general trustee to manage the properties of the fugitives from Królewska Huta /plundered of the Polish and Jewish property /call No Bd 117/volumes 1-4, 401 cards.

30 The files concern GEBAUER Alfred – commander of “Sonderdienst” in Kostrzewice, accused of murder of several Poles, British prisoner of war and one Jew /call No BD 120/29 cards.

31 The files concern EHLERT Helmut – SS member suspected of deportation of the Poles and the Jews to KL in 1940-1941, from Brodnica /call No BD 137/.

32 The file conc. MURER Johannes alias Franz – former clerk of the department for the Jews affairs in Vilnius, committed brutalities in respect to the Jewish people in the Vilnius ghetto. In 1941-1943, he participated in the action organized by the German authorities aiming to total extermination of the Jews in Vilnius and Vilnius District /call No Bd 148/96 cards.

33 The files against Dr. OTTO, WAECHTER Gustaw, Gauleiter and presiding officer of the Krakow district, then the district of Galizien, accused of giving orders of mass executions and actions directed against the Jewish people /call No BD 176/41 cards.

34 The files of investigation against TERLECKI Mikołaj – mayor of Borysław town, suspected of collaboration with Germans, organization of the Jewish pogrom in Borysław on July 3, 1941 and other actions against the Jews, that resulted in death of several thousand of people, organization of the Ukrainian SS “Hałyczyna” – there are testimonies of eye-witnesses and application for extradition, the files of investigation against WOROBKIEWICZ Roman, the mayor of Czortków town in 1941- 1942, suspected of collaboration with Gestapo and Ukrainian police in extermination of ca 2,000 Jews and Poles – there are testimonies of eye witnesses and application for extradition, The files concern FISCHER Wilhelm, director of the factory of aircraft in Mielec, suspected of giving consent for execution of the Jews, who were working in the factory /call No Bd 180/100 cards.

35 The files of investigation against POSE fritz, FRIEDEL Gustaw and others accused of persecution and executions of the Jewish people in Białystok in 1942-1944 /call No 184/46 cards.

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The files of investigation against GROB Adam, who was the chief officer of Kriminalkommisariat in Piotrków in 1940-1944, then in Częstochowa, accused of persecution and mass murders of the Jewish people and fighting with the Resistance in Piotrków /call No 185/55 cards.

5 37 The files of investigation against Dr. GOEBEL Johann, assistant to Dr. Glauberg in KL Auschwitz, suspected of conducting criminal medical experiments on the male and female prisoners of KL Auschwitz, which, in many cases resulted in death of the prisoners /call No Bd 187/22 cards.

38 The files concern MARWEDE Heinz, SS Obersharfuehrer in Warsaw Gestapo in 1939-1943, suspected of shooting of several persons and theft of the Jewish property /call No Bd 213/12 cards.

39 The files of investigation against WINKIER Ludwig, commander of Siecherheitspolizei in Częstochowa, then in Radom, suspected (1941-1944) of giving death orders, participation of shootings and liquidation of the ghetto in Częstochowa in 1943 /call No Bd 221/33 cards.

40 The files concern Dr. CLAUBERG Carl – the manager of the Clinic for women in Chorzów, suspected of carrying out pseudo-scientific surgeries on the women-prisoners in KL Auschwitz, that resulted in their deaths, either because of tortures (surgery) or poisoning with gas of the women- prisoners, who could not be used for further experiments – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 224/237 cards.

41 The files of investigation against SCHAUBERT Karol, suspected of active participation in murders in Treblinka death camp /call No 228/6 card.

42 The files of investigation against Dr. PESCHEL Ulrich, director of the hospital in Auschwitz in 1941-1944, head doctor in I.G. Frauen Industrie, suspected of collaboration with Gestapo, denunciation of the Polish citizens that often resulted in their sentence – there are testimonies of eye witnesses /call No Bd 229/69 cards.

43 The files of investigation against AUGUSTYN Hans Ernst Paul – chief officer of criminal police in Kraśnik, since 1942 the chief of Gestapo in Kraśnik, suspected of contribution of murder of many people, active participation in murders a/o during the first displacement of the Jewish people from Kraśnik; he

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murdered himself 40 people – there are testimonies of eye witnesses /call No Bd 233/70 cards.

44 The files of investigation against BARTSCH Hans – aide of the SS commander and police chief officer in Krakow, suspected of administration and giving orders as well as active participation in mass murders of the Jews in Krakow District in 1941-1943. He participated in liquidation of the Krakow Ghetto and pacification of the villages in Krakow district – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses. There are lists of people suspected of crimes committed on the Polish territory /call No Bd 241/91 cards.

45 The files concern LEWKOWICZ Sala alias RAJCZYK Sura – barrack chief in KL Auschwitz suspected of frequent physical and moral persecution of fellow prisoners of Jewish origin, her denunciations resulted in their frequent sending to death – there are testimonies of eye witnesses /call No Bd 245/64 cards.

46 The files concern TADEWALDT Kurt accused of deportation and shooting of the Poles and Jews in Świecie in Oct. 1939 /call No 249/23 cards.

47 The files concern BRAUSCHWEIG, LEKS, HERMANN, REINSCH, REIMANN and others accused of, as being the officers of Gestapo administration in Zbaraż and Tarnopol leading extermination of the Jews /call No Bd 255/ Part I / 41 cards and 33 loose sheets

6 48 The files concern BRAUSCHWEIG, LEKS, HERMANN, REINSCH, REIMANN and others accused of, as being the officers of Gestapo administration in Zbaraż and Tarnopol leading extermination of the Jews /call No Bd 255/ Part II/ 41 cards and 33 loose sheets

49 The files concern the German group “Feldkommandantur 581 Łomża” that acted on the area of Łomża and Łomża county in 1941-1943 – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 267/107 cards.

50 The files concern the former crew of the “Hasag” company’s factories in Częstochowa and Skarżysko Kamienna who were responsible of mass extermination of the Jewish people grouped in forced labor camp. The crew persecuted the workers, executed their selections and shooting, etc. /call No Bd 316/68 cards.

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7 51 The files of investigation against GOHLER Ferdinand – chief officer of Gestapo in Kalisz in 1941-1942, he participated in murders and liquidation of the ghetto, application for extradition – the court in Stuttgart sentenced him to life imprisonment. /call no Bd 323/281 cards + 6 loose sheets.

52 The files of investigation against JASIŃSKI alias MARBACH Erich – he was Revieroberwachmeister Schutzpolizei in Częstochowa in 1940-1945, he participated in mass murders of the Jews in the ghetto of Częstochowa in 1942-1943 – there are testimonies of eye witnesses, actively participated in selection of the Jews transported to the death camp of Treblinka, shooting of the Jews, blowing up houses in the ghetto in 1943 – approx. 1,500 people died /call No Bd 336/23 cards + 62 loose sheets.

53 The files concern KRAUSS Stanisław and Julian, who collaborated with Gestapo – suspected to take part in displacement of the Jews from Izbica Lubelska area and killing of the national guerilla squads in 1940 /call No Bd 341/58 cards.

54 The files concern HOLZ Oscar alias Georg, former officer of the German criminal police in Łódź and Pabianice, suspected of participation in liquidation of the ghetto and plunder of the Jewish property /call No Bd 348 Vol. I/206 cards

The files concern BRANDT Karl – chief officer of the 55 Department of Jews in Gestapo in Warsaw and the so called Umsiedlungsamt in the ghetto, he was leading the extermination of the Jews and was one of the liquidators of the Warsaw ghetto in 1943 /call No Bd 379 Vol. II / 278 cards + 14 loose sheets.

8 56 The files concern BRANDT Karl – chief officer of the Department of Jews in Gestapo in Warsaw and the so called Umsiedlungsamt in the ghetto, he was leading the extermination of the Jews and was one of the liquidators of the Warsaw ghetto in 1943 /call No Bd 379/ volume one, 206 cards, volume two, 278 cards + 14 loose sheets.

57 The files of investigation against ROSS Paul accused of leading the execution of 10 citizens of the Jewish origin, persecution of the people condemned to death, participation in displacement of the Jews from Bełchatów in 1942 – there are testimonies of eye witnesses /call No Bd 393/ 33 cards.

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58 The files concern DIETRICH August – commander of the transports and SOHNS Hermann – the escort, both were the officers of the German Schutzpolizei, accused of participation of extermination of the Jewish people while escorting the transport of the Jews from Darmstadt (Hessen) to Treblinka in 1942 /call No Bd 399/35 cards.

59 The files of investigation against LINN Otto-Ernst – supervisor of the Jaworzno mine, suspected of persecution of the Soviet war prisoners, the Poles and the Jews in Jaworzno mine in 1942-1943 – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses, application for extradition /call No Bd 403/35 cards.

The files concern GRABOWSKI Józef, SS member and officer of 60 the German criminal police in Krakow, suspected of participation in murders of the Polish people, arrests and round-ups as well as detention and leading the people of the Jewish origin who were hiding on the Aryan side to the criminal police – application for extradition /call No Bd 405/104 cards.

61 The files against PUTZ Karl accused of murder of 412 thousands Jews in Lublin region within the “Erntefest” in 1944 /call No Bd 407/50 cards.

62 The files concern HOFLE Hermann, former chief officer of the headquarters of SS and Police commander of the Lublin District – accused of participation of pacification of villages, participated in extermination of the Jews in Lublin, took part in “Erntefest” action in KL Majdanek, in which 42 thousands of Jews died /call No 408/13 photocopied cards.

63 The files concern HEINRICH Hermann – SS Obersturmfuehrer and officer for the Jewish affairs in Sicherheitspolizei in Krakow, suspected of murders of the Jewish people in the Krakow, Wieliczka and Bochnia area and participation of displacement of the Jews to death camps – application for extradition, testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 421/35 cards

64 The files concern SIEVERS Ludwig, the chief officer of the German police station in the Ghetto Litzmannstadt – he acted against the people living in the ghetto and participated in persecution of the prisoners, confiscation of their jewelry – application for extradition /call No Bd 427/136 cards + 24 loose sheets.

65 The files concern Dr. GROSSKOPF Max - commander of Sicherheitspolizei and SD during 1941-1943 in Krakow, he was suspected of participation in mass and individual murders,

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displacement and arrests to send the Polish and Jewish people to KL – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses, application for extradition /call No Bd 434/91 cards + 22 loose sheets.

9 66 The files concern KULISH Julius – officer of SS Polizei in Tarnopol, participated in actions against the Jews and fights with national guerillas in Tarnopol area /call No Bd 439/33 cards + 29 loose sheets.

67 The files concern TEDSEN Karl – commander of the German gendarmerie precinct, suspected of participating in arrests and murders of the Polish and Jewish people during 1941-1944 in the village of Wymysły (Łochów County) – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses, application for extradition /call No Bd 451/64 cards.

68 The files concern SCHALLER Herman – Revierhauptmann Schupolizei suspected of participation in the murders of the Polish and Jewish people on the territory of Galizien and Krakow during 1943-1945, there are testimonies of eye witnesses, application for extradition /call No Bd 455/8 cards + 48 loose sheets.

69 The files concern MUELLER Franz and others – accused of participation in shooting of the group of the Polish Jews in Dubieck in summer 1942 /call No Bd 470/25 cards.

70 The files of MOSZCZYŃSKI Franciszek – commander of the German police in Zaklików, suspected of persecution and murders on the Poles and Jews /call No Bd 471/37 cards.

71 The files concern MENTZ Helmut, he participated in execution of the Poles on the Jewish graveyard in Jasło in 1940; participation in murders of the Jews in Krajowice; selection of the Jews for taking them away from Jasło to the Monastery of Visitant sisters and then directing the transports to the Bełżec death camp /call No Bd 473/55 cards + 7 loose sheets.

72 The files concern BRAUNER Alfred suspected of murders of the Jewish people in Tłuste town, Zaleszczyki County, Tarnopol Region during 1942=1944 – application for extradition /call No Bd 477/23 cards + 17 loose sheets.

73 The files concern BITTEL Wilhelm – chief officer of the ghetto in Zduńska Wola during 1941-1942 – he conducted selections and sent many dozens of the Jews to exterminate in 1941, he participated in liquidation of the ghetto in Zduńska Wola; trasferred one thousand people to Chełmno and one thousand

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to Łodź – application for extradition /call No Bd 479/48 cards + 7 loose sheets.

74 The files concern DREWS Paul, SIEVERT Egon, SCHWARZ Friedrich, STRAUSS Gustaw, NIECHERT Ernst, being the members of “Selbstschutz” from Sept. 1939 to Feb. 1940, were accused of participation in persecuting people because of their nationality and race through mass murders of the Poles and Jews, beating and ill-treatment of them, deriving them of their belongings – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses, application for extradition /call No Bd 481/ 90 cards + 34 loose sheets.

75 The files concern THOMKE Fritz accused of murder of the Poles and Jews in Niedrzwica Duża near Lublin during 1941-1944, and sending them to KL /call No Bd 483/31 cards + 9 loose sheets.

76 The files of investigation against HOCH Józef, the chairman of the Jewish Council, was suspected of conducting sending of the Jewish people to death camps during 1941-1943, there are testimonies of eye witnesses, application for extradition /call No Bd 488/21 cards + 9 sheets.

77 The files concern KNODT Johann Georg – chief officer of the ward in the construction company “Wilhelm Fischer” in Mielec, suspected of acting against the Jews employed by that company – making them to toil and moil, and participation in murders /call No Bd 495/20 cards

78 The files of investigation against SIMON Herbert, as a member of Selbschutz suspected of participation in arresting and shooting of the Polish people in Kolonia Ostrowicka – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses, application for extradition /call No Bd 499/24 cards

79 .The files concern BORGSTEDT Kurt – commander of the mine in Jaszowice, KOWAL Heinrich – Lagerfuehrer in Jawszowice suspected of persecuting of the prisoners working in the mine /call No 503/36 cards + 5 loose sheets.

80 The files concern WAHLERS alias WALLAS Heinrich, KLEINERT Alfred, LAND, AHRENS Gustaw, SCHMIDT Karl, OTTO Heinz and others – accused of persecution of the Jews and participating in liquidation of the ghetto in Ozorków – application of extradition /call No Bd 505/104 cards + 12 loose sheets.

10 81 The files concern AMBROS Franz – commander of the First Company, 72nd battalion of Schupo (German police) accused of crimes committed on the Polish and Jewish people in

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Częstochowa during 1939-1940 /call No Bd 516/ 111 documents.

82 The files concern BAUMGARTNER Wilhelm, commander of the German gendarmerie precinct in Wolbrom, suspected of mass murders against the humankind, mass murders of the Polish and Jewish people, organization and conducting of the displacement of the Jews during 1940-1945 /call No Bd 518/16 cards.

83 The files concern Dr. FRICK Wilhelm Reinhard, mayor of Zawiercie town, he participated in deportation of two thousand Jews to KL Auschwitz in 1942, including the chairman of the Jewish community in Zawiercie, Ignacy Buechner and his family, he participated in liquidation of the ghetto in Zawiercie in 1943, and in confiscation of the Jewish property /call No 523/documents 1-87.

84 The files of investigation against PAVLU Albert Aleksander – commander of the Rzeszów City during 1942-1944, he was responsible for mass murders of the Jewish people, some of them he committed himself – application for extradition, testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No 535/47 cards + 36 loose sheets.

85 The files concern SCHULZ-BUNDTE Joachim – chief office of SS squad, administration and personnel manager of “Bata” factory in Chełmek during 1939-1945, suspected of displacement of the Jews, hunting and round-ups, sending the Poles and Jews to camps – testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 539/49 cards + 21 loose sheets.

86 The files concern SCHULZ Alfred, Dr. SEINSCHE, NORDMAN, KATZENBERG, officers of the Sicherheitspolizei, suspected of persecuting and murders of the Poles and Jews o the area of Krakow and Rabka during 1940-1945 – testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 540/62 cards + 26 loose sheets.

87 The files concern SELLKE Egbert, veterinary, suspected of participation in mass murders of KL prisoners in KL Sztutowo near Gdańsk during 1939-1945, testimonies of eyewitnesses, application for extermination /call No Bd 541/12 cards + 33 loose sheets.

88 The file conc. TYMCZYSZYN Rudolf, Ukrainian policeman suspected of contributing in detention of the Jews in Monasterzyska during 1942-1945 – application for extradition, there are testimonies of eyewitnesses.

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89 The files concern CZEKALLA Emmanuell, SCHOWANIEC Leo, PREIL Max, HENNIG, PFAU Gustav, PEEDE Ewald, SATTELMEYER – the crew of the police squads in Racze suspected of murders, beating and robberies of the property belonging to the Polish and Jewish people – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 546/13 cards.

90 The files concern HAMANN Heinrich – Gestapo chief officer in Nowy Sącz accused of crimes committed on Jews on the area of Nowy Sącz during 1940-1943 /call No Bd 549/ 44 cards + 35 looses sheets.

91 The files concern ROELLER Leo alias SCHMIDT – the member of Kripo in the Ghetto Litzmannstadt, suspected of tortures and mass murders of the Jewish people in Ghetto Litzmannstadt, there are testimonies of eyewitnesses, application for extradition /call No 557/ 31 cards + 20 loose sheets.

92 The files concern AICHELBURG Alois – the office of gendarmerie in Warsaw and Warsaw District suspected of murders of the national resistance and Polish civilians and the Jews in “Gocław Biskupi” and “Laski” in the Warsaw Region in 1943 /call No Bd 558/ 24 cards.

93 The files concern ANGERER Franz, Gestapo officer in Sosnowiec during 1940-1942, suspected of extermination of the Jews, there are testimonies of eye witnesses /call No Bd 559/ 74 cards + 8 loose sheets.

11 94 The files concern ANTHOR accused of ill treatment of the forced farm laborers in Krakow camp in 1943 and executing the Jews on the order of German authorities /call No 564/8 cards/.

95 The files concern AMELUNG Waldemar, METZNER Alfred and others accused of mass murders committed on Jews and Poles as well as several Soviet war prisoners in Słonina, Baranowicze, Surowcie and Kozłowszczyzna during 1941-1943 /call No Bd 567/ 44 cards + 12 loose sheets.

96 The files concern KOPSE, HARKE, AIMES, CZPLA, KNOR, SCHULZ, SCHURMANN, BARCZAK, BASSMAN – the crew of LK in Pustkowo near Dębica, suspected of ill treatment and murders of the Jews – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 569/ 14 cards.

97 The files concern BRANDT Oscar, KRUGER alias KRIEGER Wilhelm – commander of Gestapo in Stanisławów and other

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officers accused of murder of the Jews from Stanisławów, Krakow and Warsaw during 1941-194 /call No 570/331 cards + 96 looses sheets.

98 The files concern SCHWAMMBERGER Józef – commander of the ghetto in Przemyśl, BZDOK Józef, TSCEBIN Karl, REIZNER Jozef, REICHERT Rudolf, KATJAS Józef and others accused of, as being the Gestapo officers in Przemyśl, participated actively in extermination of the Jews in the ghetto in Przemyśl /call No Bd 571/30 cards + 12 loose sheets.

99 The files of investigation against the higher officers of the German administration in Łomża (GROEBEN Karl, ARMGARD Bruno, ENULAT), suspected of participating in murders and deportation of the Polish and Jewish people during 1942-1943; they were also suspected of the murder of 140 Polish citizens in Łomża in June 1943 – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 573/45 cards.

100 The files concern FRITZ alias FRITSCHE – commander of Totenkopfveiterregiment in Zamość, PIEŃKOWSKI Hans – Wachmeister SS Totenkopfveitrregiment, DOPL – Sturmbahnfuehrer SS, commander of the Bełżec death camp accused of participation in extermination of the Jews and Poles in Zamość (at Rotunda) and the Zamość area in 1940 /call No 574/12 cards + 2 loose sheets.

12 101 The files concern TOEBBENS Walter Carl Joseph, MURMANN, BAUCH Rudolf Augustin, STEIMANN accused of participation in extermination of the Jews in Warsaw Ghetto during 1941-1944, as the owners and administrators of the Toebbens factory, contributing to the death of 50 thousand of Jews in Treblinka death camp and Poniatowa. The above took active part in forced deportations of the Polish citizen of the Jewish origin to death camps, persecuted them physically and mentally /call No Bd 577/ 360 cards + 118 loose sheets

102 The files concern KRUMEY Herman – chief officer of the Umwanderererzentralstelle (UWZ) division in Łódź, commander of Sicherheitspolizei and SD in Łódź, suspected of participation in ill treatment and persecution of the Jewish people during the occupation of Łódź and Konstantynów – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses and the application for extradition.

103 The files concern ERTEL Herman – Hauptsturmfuehrer SS and commander of the Łódź camp in Łąkowa St., suspected of conducting the displacement of the Polish people, sending

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Polish and Jewish people to KL – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses and the application for extradition.

104 The files concern HUHN – commander of the KL Konstantynowo, suspected of persecution and ill treatment of the Polish and Jewish people – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses and the application for extradition /call No Bd 581/ 79 cards + 25 loose sheets.

105 The files of investigation against former commander of Schutzpolizei in Chrzanów, SCHINDLER Paul, suspected of persecuting the Polish people for the reason of their race and executions of the Jewish people / call No Bd 582/ 24 cards.

106 The files of investigation against the former Gestapo chief officer in Kołomyja, LEIDERITZ Peter and his wife, Annelise, suspected of immediate participation in extermination of 25 thousand Jews /call No Bd 584/ 6 cards.

The files of criminal case against KOTTER, the commissioner of Kielce and JADAMCZYK – the starost of the Kielce County – accused of persecuting of the Polish and Jewish people. People, who were arrested by them, have never returned from KL / call No Bd 586/.

The files concern DILNYI Zofia, DILNYI Teofil, MASZTEL Eliasz – the people of Ukrainian origin suspected of collaboration with Gestapo in Mikulinka, Tarnopol County during 1941-1942, they took part in murders and persecution of the Poles and Jews – there are testimonies of eye witnesses /call No Bd 589/ 105 cards + 45 looses sheets.

13 107 The files of criminal case against THIELMANN alias THIELEMANN Wilhelm, the commander of penitentiary camp for the Jews in Skarżysko Kamienna from 1943 to 1944; he participated in extermination of the Jews /call No Bd 590/.

108 The files of criminal case against BOHUN-DĄBROWSKI and others, who as the chief officers of a brigade, murdered and shot the Jews and national guerillas /call No Bd 591/.

109 The files of investigation against ALBRECHT Werner and Dr. ALBRECHT N. (Kreishauptmann of Stanisławów town) suspected of murders and extermination of the Polish and Jewish people /call No Bd/ 124 cards + 74 loose sheets.

110 The files of investigation against HOFFMAN Paul – chief officer of the crematorium in Majdanek death camp, accused of

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crimes committed in the camp and extermination of the Polish and Jewish people /call No Bd 594/ 124 cards + 74 loose sheets.

111 The files of investigation against SCHIPPERS Franz – liaison officer, manager of the department of the Jews affairs, suspected of many murders, displacements and sending the Jews to death camps in Radom during 1942-1943; application for extradition and testimonies of eyewitnesses / call No Bd 602/ 25 cards + 23 looses sheets.

112 The files concern BAUER Franz – the gendarme of the German police accused of shooting of Stanisław Bober during occupation in Łuków County and persecution of the Polish and Jewish people /call No Bd 610/40 cards.

113 The files concern PETERSON Robert accused of participation in arrests and murders of the Polish and Jewish people during the occupation in Bielsk Podlaski /call No Bd 611/ 50 cards

114 The files concern Dr. KIPKE Alfred, PERNUTZ Karl, BACH Walter, suspected of participating in extermination of the Jews in Tarnów during 1940-1944 / call No Bd 619 Part I/ 310 cards + 343 loose sheets

14 115 The files concern Dr. KIPKE Alfred, PERNUTZ Karl, BACH Walter, suspected of participating in extermination of the Jews in Tarnów during 1940-1944 / call No Bd 619 Part II/ 310 cards + 343 loose sheet.

116 The files concern BARTZ suspected of participating in the last deportation of the Jews from Będzin to Sosnowiec in Aug. 1943 /call No 621/ 7 cards.

117 The files concern BECKER, the member of SD and Sipo in Sanok and Ustrzyki Dolne, suspected of extermination of the Jews from Lutowiska in Summer 1942 and in Sanok in 1943 / call No Bd 624/8 cards

118 The files concern BECKER Fritz – German soldier suspected of participating in four executions on the Polish territory in Sept. 1939, in Yugoslavia, 1942, in Italy, 1943, in the camps of Gross- Ottersleben, Reims and Belsen /call No Bd 625/ 4 cards.

The files concern WERCHAN Rudolf suspected of participating 119 in executions of the Polish and Jewish people in Poland during 1942-1943 / call No Bd 628/ 13 cards.

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120 The files concern GLEHN Karol – the starost in Jędrzejów, on his order 30 Polish teachers were arrested and sent to the camp in Oranienburg and Dachau in 1940, he also participated in liquidation of the ghetto / call No Bd 637/76 cards.

121 The files concern ENGELS Kurt suspected of, as the Sipo officer, committed mass murders of the Poles and Jews on the area of Izbica, Radzyń and Zamość during 1940-1944 / call No Bd 651/ 6 cards and 18loose sheets.

122 The files concern NIEDERHOFER Johann suspected of appropriation of the property of the Jew, Jakub Schmidel, amounting to 36,000 Austrian shillings and 140,000 Polish zlotys in Feb. 1940 /call No Bd 652/ 3 cards.

123 The files concern BREINES Rena – the death barrack chief in the Nazi KL in 1945, there is a lack of evident proofs, but there are testimonies of eyewitnesses / call No Bd 663/ 1 card + 9 loose sheets.

124 The files concern HICKE Roland suspected of displacing of the Jews from Zawiercie during 1940-1941 and sending them to KL / call No Bd 668/ 11 cards.

125 The files concern SCHEBECK Franz – SS Unterscharfuehrer, the supervisor of the food storehouse in KL Auschwitz, suspected of participating in murders of the prisoners, persecuting them and appropriation of their property and food, there are testimonies of eyewitnesses / call No Bd 672/ 22 cards.

126 The files concern SCHRAMM Martin suspected of participating in mass murders of the Jews in Lublin forced labor camp in years 1942-1943 during the liquidation of the camp /call No Bd 677/7 cards.

127 The files concern LEGENHARDT – commander of “Schupo” suspected of participating in liquidation of the ghetto in Częstochowa / call No Bd 680/ 1 card.

128 The files concern WAPNER Edward – chief officer of the guard in forced labor camp in Fort Radziwiłł in Poznań and the forced labor camp at the Dęblin Route in Krzyżownik, IWANOWICZ Rubin – prisoner foreman in Nazi camp in Fort Radziwiłł in Poznań – suspected of beating, depriving of food and robbing the prisoners of those camps – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses / call No Bd 686/ 28 cards.

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129 The files concern DAUNER Eugen – the starost of Garwolin and Skierniewice, suspected of ruining the Walenty village, he also participated in extermination of the Jews / call No Bd 689/ 75 cards.

130 The files concern the criminal activity of the German concerns during occupation and particular Germans, who worked in cement plants “Goleszów” and “Szczakowa” in Cieszyn-Silesia County.The files concern JEZIORSKI Borys – Ortsgruppenleiter and chief officer of the auxiliary police in Goleszów, suspected of arresting and robbery of the Polish people / call No Bd 701/ 47 cards and 3 loose sheets.

131 The files of investigation against DUMKE Wilhelm, GIESE, MUELLER, WOLLENSCHLAEGER – the members of the SS crew in KL Griebow near Halle, suspected of murder of two Poles, prisoners of war in 1942, there are testimonies of eyewitnesses

132 The files concern KRAUTWURST Erwin – the manager of Koehler company in Poznań and KRAHL – his officer, were suspected of persecuting the Polish officers and workers employed by that company / call No Bd 703/ 24 cards + 3 loose sheets.

133 The files of investigation against ROSENBLUM Hirsz, the police officer in Mielec suspected of persecuting the prisoners during 1942-1944 – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses / call No Bd 710/4 cards + 3 loose sheets

134 The files of investigation against RACKERS Bernard – SS Hauptscharfuehrer, commander of KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) and Gliwice II, responsible for tortures and murders in a/m camps – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 719/ 7 cards + 21 loose sheets.

135 The files of investigation against LORITZ Kurt – SS Oberfuehrer, commander of the Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg camp during 1939-1942, KEINDL Anton – SS Standartenfuehrer, commander of Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg camp during 1942-1945, were suspected of individual and mass murders and persecution of the prisoners of the Polish, Jewish and other nationalities – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses / call No Bd 721/ 120 cards.

136 The files concern ENGEL Heinz – the member of SS and “Selbshutz” in Chojnice, suspected of arresting the Poles, who were shot afterwards, there are testimonies of eyewitnesses and the application for extradition / call No Bd 727/38 cards.

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15 136 The files concern SCHULZ August suspected of denunciating the Poles to the German police in the area of Praszka commune, he persecuted the Polish and Jewish civilians, there is the application for extradition and testimonies of eyewitnesses /call no Bd 729/ 32 cards.

137 The files concern SCHMIDT Friedrich – the commissioner of the Municipal Council in Prokocim suspected of persecuting the Polish people – beating, participation in round-ups, seizure of their property – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses, application for extradition / call No Bd 731/52 cards.

138 The files concern GASCHLER Artur – the district supervisor of NSDAP Krakow-North, political inspector in the hydraulic equipment in Łagiewniki, suspected for beating and forcing Jewish prisoners to overwork, arresting Maria Oliwa and sending her to penitentiary camp in Płaszów – there is the application for extradition and testimonies of eye witnesses / call No Bd 736/ 28 cards + 10 loose sheets.

139 The files concern DOPRE Peter, EGIER Reinhold, NIEDBALKO Anton, PETZOLD Kurt, PIESCHKE Leon, RACHOW, SCHMIDT, SCHUBKE, TIM Tomasz , VLAY Alois, WAGNER Józef – gendarmes in Koniecpol, Chorzemice, Gidle, wanted as war criminals – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses / call No Bd 740/ 11 cards.

140 The files concern FISCHER Herbert, BINKOWSKI Józef, police officers of the German Police battalion in Łódź, suspected of shooting the Poles and sending the Poles and Jews to death camp in Lublin – there is the application for extradition / call No Bd 743/ 22 cards

141 The files concern FLEISCHMAN Toni – the president of the German police in Grudziądz suspected of shooting the Poles and Jews in Grudziądz /call No Bd 746/ 5 cards + 4 loose sheets

142 Files conc. HOESS Rudolf – the chief commander of KL Auschwitz in 1940-1943, accused of participating in mass extermination of the prisoners of various nationality. He was found guilty and sentenced to death on April 2, 1947 – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 748/92 cards.

143 The files concern Dr. LASCH, former governor of the Radom and Lwów districts responsible for persecuting the Jewish and Polish people / call No Bd 774/ 4 cards.

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144 The files concern SCHWINDT Heinrich suspected of conducting the mass extermination of the Jews in the Ghetto Litzmannstadt / call No Bd 757/ 17 cards + 7 loose sheets.

145 The file conc. LOEHNERT Anton – SS and police chief officer in Lwów. suspected of murdering 22 thousand Polish citizens of the Jewish origin in Lwów. The files contain the list of seven war criminals that were supposed to be extradited to Poland by the French party /call No Bd 760/ 2 cards.

146 The files of investigation against the higher officers of the German administration in Galizien district: SILLER Anton – deputy commander of the forcer work camp for the Jews, “Julag” and the “camp of Janowska Street” in Lwów, GEBAUER Fritz – the member of the headquarters of “the camp of Janowska Street” in Lwów, suspected of murders and persecution of the imprisoned people – application for extradition, testimonies of eyewitnesses, against KATZMANN Fritz – SS and Polizeifuehrer fuer den Distrikt Radom, suspected of mass murders committed in Galizien district – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses / call No Bd 787/ 17 cards.

147 The files concern BACHERT Paul, BARTON Julian, BORS, BRAUMAN Greta, DITMER, FENSKE, FUKS, KEINICH, KUNST, MARCHWAT Ryszard, PURLE, REICHEL, WACHS – the gendarmes in Radomsk suspected of mass executions of the Poles and Jews, beating and persecutions / call No BD 790/ 9 cards.

148 The file conc. KLIER Johann – the member of ward crew suspected of participating in extermination of the Jews in Sobibór death camp /call No Bd 795 / 2 cards + 17 loose sheets.

149 The files concern SCHMIDT August – the owner of the glass works “Asa” in Stryjec during 1942-1944, suspected of murder of 1,500 civilians in Stryjec – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 799/2 cards + 6 loose sheets.

150 The files concern WOLTMANN Adolf – the mayor of Koło town suspected of organization of the ghetto, plunder of the Polish and Jewish property / call No Bd 797/ 4 cards.

151 The files concern DOERING Willi Albert Erwin – the ward of KL Majdanek, suspected of persecuting and murders of KL Majdanek prisoners – aaplication for extradition, testimonies of eyewitnesses / call No Bd 803/ 20 cards + 42 loose sheets.

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152 The files concern GOALLA Wilhelm – SS Obersturmfuehrer, commander of the prison within the RSHA in Berlin, suspected of participating in the events on the Polish-German border in Aug. 1939 (the area of Gliwice) – call No Bd 814/ 55 cards.

153 The files concern MENGELE alias SCASESIUS – the physician in Auschwitz, suspected conducting selection among the prisoners, and sending a part of them to gas chambers while the rest underwent medical experiments – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 817/26 cards + 15 sheets in a thin file.

154 The files against SCHMIDT Benno, GROTH Hermann, BOGNARTZ Hanz and the others – employed by the Montelupis prison in Krakow accused of ill threatening, beating and persecuting of the Polish and Jewish people and robberies of the precious belongings of the murdered victims /call No Bd 824/113 cards.

155 The files concern LIENERT Rudolf suspected that, as the shop owner in Bielsk was spying to Gestapo and contributed to numerous arresting of the Poles and Jews and their sending to KL /call No Bd 860/9 cards.

156 The files concern AUSPERGER – suspected of shooting the woman with an infant during the selection of the Jews in Łaski on Aug. 13, 1942 / call No Bd 908/12 cards.

157 The files concern BERGER Arthur – suspected of plunder of the Jewish belongings and sending the Jews to KL Auschwitz during 1942-1943 /call No Bd 911/24 cards.

158 The files concern BOSSENECKER Georg accused to participate in executions of the Jews hired at the airport in Krakow in 1942 /call No Bd 915/8 cards + 1 loose sheet.

159 The files concern BLAUFUSS Werner – member of the ward staff in Auschwitz suspected of shooting several people, ill threatening and persecution of the prisoners – there is an application for extradition and testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 919 /8 cards + 2 loose sheets.

160 The files concern BRINKMANN Wilhelm Friedrich suspected of liquidation of the ghetto in Pińsk in 1942 and ill threatening of the Polish people /call No 921/4 cards.

161 The files concern WASIUKIEWICZ Jan – clerk in Gebietskommisariat responsible for Jewish affairs accused of

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participating in liquidation of the ghetto in Wielkie Słoneczniki and Weronów – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses, application for extradition /call No Bd 924/54 cards.

16 162 The files concern BARAN Józef, KALMATYCKIJ Konstanty – suspected of collaborating with the Germans in mass extermination of the Jews in Pohajce during 1942-1944 /call Bd 925/ 56 cards.

163 The files concern BAJKO Leon Kurt – suspected of sending 13 Jews to KL Płaszów while working in “Kabel-Werke” in Krakow in 1943 /call No Bd 927/ 20 cards.

164 The files concern Dr. BECHT responsible for mass extermination of the Poles in Koło area and execution of approx. 250,000 Jews in Chełmno on Ner death camp in 1944 /call No Bd 928/7 cards.

165 The files concern BUNDTKE Otto – high officer of the Security Police in Krakow and Warsaw suspected of participating in liquidation of the Warsaw ghetto in 1943 /his company took part in executions) – application for extradition /call No Bd 929/33 cards.

166 The files concern RITTENHOFFER Johann accused that, as a member of the ward in the Montelupi prison in Krakow during 1940-1944, ill-treated the Polish and Jewish prisoners, which resulted in death of many people /call No Bd 939/65 cards + 12 loose sheets.

167 The files concern LOTZ Georg Berthold Jakub, WESTPHAL Otto – officers of the Criminal Police in Chrzanów, accused of murders on civilians – application for extradition /call No Bd 946/74 cards.

168 The files concern RAETING Max – officer of the Criminal Police in Tomaszów Mazowiecki suspected of persecuting the Jews and numerous murders in the ghetto of Tomaszów and participation in war crimes committed on the Polish citizens – here are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 949/ 86 cards + 36 looses sheets.

169 The files concern BEER Josef accused, that as a warden in the prison for the Jews in Lublin, ill-treated and murdered the prisoners /call No Bd 961/12 cards.

170 The files concern the ghetto in Baranowicze, in 1943 the liquidation of the “Feldbauleitung” camp, during 1942-1944 KL Kołdyszewo near Baranowicze; murders of approx. 3 thousand

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Jews transferred from Czechoslovakia; liquidation of the ghettos in; Słonin, Nowogródek, Lida, Nieśwież and others: murders of the Soviet war prisoners /call No Bd Bd 962/17 cards.

171 The files concern BACH Robert – deputy commander of Gestapo in Wieluń suspected of mass murders and torturing of the Jewish people in Wieluń town and area during 1940-1942 – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 964/20 cards + 106 looses sheets.

172 The files against BAUMANN Johann suspected on torturing and murders committed on the Jews in the ghetto of Konin /call No Bd 965/4 cards.

173 The files concern BALKE Arthur – Oberkapo in KL Auschwitz, suspected of beating, persecuting the prisoners and murders of over one million of prisoners – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses and the application for extradition /call No Bd 973/76 cards.

174 The files concern BENTIN N. – the member of Gestapo, accused that, during the occupation in Przemyśl participated in persecution and murders of the Polish and Jews people /call No Bd 983/4 cards.

175 The files concern BARGEISTEN accused of liquidation of the ghetto in Radom /call No Bd 984/8 cards.

176 The files concern BISCHOFF Karl Nikolaus – SS Sturmbahnfuehrer, the commander of the construction division in Auschwitz during 1942-1945, accused of murders and persecution of the KL prisoners – there are testimonies of eyewitnesses /call No Bd 998/8 cards.

17 177 The files of investigation against RIBBE Friedrich Wilhelm – deputy commander of the Ghetto Litzmanstadt in years 1940- 1943; responsible for mass murders and extermination of the Jews in Łódź and surrounding area. He committed suicide in the camp of displaced persons in Germany /1948-10-16/. The files contain the names of people belonging to the Ghetto Board /call No Bd 53/file of 141 cards.

178 The files concern GATZ Christoph suspected of participating in murders and liquidation of the Ghetto Litzmannstadt – application for extradition /call No Bd 478/ 10 cards + 2 loose sheets.

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18 179 The files of investigation concerning BACHER Antoni, BANDORSKI Georg, BORG Hans, DUSSELHORST, JOBST, OWCZARZAK, PAULUS, SACHSENMEISTER – the staff of the starosty in Sokołów Podlaski – suspected of shooting and ill- treating of the local communities; 1946/call No Bd 1001/ 12 cards.

180 The files of investigation concerning COBURG Schwede – Gauleiter Pommern – suspected of leading of the deportation of Jews in the Pomerania province to GG; 1950/call No BD 1007/ 11 cards.

181 The files of investigation concerning STEGMAN Walter – the officer of Gestapo Criminal Dept. in Krakow and Przemyśl, the officer of the border station in Nowy Sącz and Zakopane, suspected of acting against the people persecuted by the authorities for political, national, religious or racial reasons during 1940-1945; 1949/call No Bd 1008/2 cards.

182 The files of investigation concerning GROSSMAN – the chief of Gestapo in Wieluń, WOLLNY, STANECZEK – the members of SS, FRITZNER Leon – the owner of warehouses and manager of tannery

183 The files concern MUELLER, GUNTOW, FEIN Heinrich, MATAJ, NICKEL (the elder), TEIL (TAL), BIEDERSZTADT, PANKE Gustaw, TRUNKE Albert, BUCHOLC, RICHTER Erwin, OTTO Jan, KOCH Henryk, WITZKE Edward, MARTENS, BELKE, NICKEL Edward, BOMBLOWICZ Walter, DOBMEIER Jakub, EISENMENGER, CELCER – officers of the German gendarmerie crew in Żelechów – suspected of persecuting Polish and Jewish people and of participating in murders; 1949/call No Bd 1030/cards 13

184 The files concern WEHNER, BOEHNING, WEUSSENBORN alias WEISSENBORN, SCHWINGKOW, PRENZEL, BOCK – SS, SA and police officers during the war, working in Lodz, Częstochowa, Warszawa and Pabianice – suspected of murdering of Jews; 1949-1951/call No Bd 1034/cards 7 + 7 loose sheets

185 The files concern WECKERT Helmut, the member of NSDAP and SA during 1943-1945, suspected of participating in deportation of Jews from Krakow and Jasło; 1949/call No Bd 1039/cards 2

186 The files concern SCHULZ Ilona – a wife of the judge Heinz SCHULZ – during the occupation in Trzemeszno and Poznań, contributed to the arresting of Jews and Poles, their ill- treatment as well as taking away of their valuables; 1949- 1950/call No Bd 1045/cards 6

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187 The files concern LUCKHART Hermann – the member of Gestapo in Lodz during the war; 1949/call No Bd 1047/cards 2

188 The files concern KRAEMER Józef – the member of NSDAP, the manager of the party district branch and Stadthauptmann of Krakow, participated in pacificaions against Polish and Jewish civilians, gave orders for organizing round-ups, collecting levy and sending people as the forced labor in Reich, besides, he was persecuting his subordinates; the decision to start the investigation against PAVLU Rudolf, Dr. KRAEMER Józef, FROEHNER Eberhard, WOLF Paul, LANGE, LOEBACH Józef, SALITTER Emil, NARETTE Willy, URBASCH, KASPRZYCKI Gustaw, HEINRICH Jakob,; 1946-1951/call No Bd 1055/cards 22

189 The files against MESSING Zygmunt – the informer of Gestapo in Lodz; 1949-1957/call No Bd 1057/ cards 241

190 The files concern SCHWEIZER Eugen Heinrich – the member of I/II Division of the Sipo-Verwaltung in Warsaw from January 1940 till January 1945 – suspected of persecuting Polish and Jewish laborers hired in the Gestapo premises in Szuch Ave in Warsaw; 1949-1950/call No Bd 1065/cards 11 + 25

191 The files concern PIRK Helmut – the judge in Sondergericht in Reszów, Lvov and Warsaw during 1942-1944 – suspected of sentencing ca 20 Poles and Jews to death; HOFFMANN Andreas – Oberscharfuehrer SD – suspected of persecuting prisoners in the prison located in Lublin castle and the participation in mass murders of prisoners: SCHIRNER Rudi, BAUER Eleonora, ALDENHOFF Friedrich, GUNDLACH Hans; 1946-1949/call No Bd1075/cards 55

192 The files concern MEIER Karl – suspected of crimes committed in the ghetto of Grodno; 1949/call No Bd 1077/cards 2

193 The files concern GRIESHABER Peter and LOEBL from the forced labor camp in Sielc near Mosty Wielkie; 1949-1950/call No Bd 1085/cards 21

194 The files concern SCHARNEY Maks - the member of Schutzpolizei – suspected of committing murders on Poles and Jews in Warsaw, Białystok and Grodno as well as escorting prisoners sent to Auschwitz; 1949/call No Bd 1087/cards 3

195 The files concern WEISS Martin, the member of SS, Hauptscharfuehrer – suspected of participation in mass murders of Jews in ghettos of Wilno and Ponary; he was

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sentenced to life imprisonment by the court in WUERZBURG, he was proven to commit seven murders by himself and the assistance in the murder of 30,000 Jews; 1949-1950/call No Bd 1088/cards 188 + 26 loose

19 196 The files concern GROENKE Erich – the prisoners’ foreman in KL Auschwitz during 1940-1945, then a foreman of the artisan workshop of the camp, suspected of collaboration in the murder of 70 Polish higher officers in 1941 and the shooting of a Jew of unknown name as well as persecution and ill-treating of prisoners; 1950/call No 1089/cards 122 + 1 loose

197 The files concern GELLER alias GELBERT – in 1940-1942 suspected of organizing and participation in exterminating of Poles and Jews, contributed to the death of 10,000 people on the territory of Kalisz and its surroundings; 1946-1947/call No Bd 1091/cards 10

198 The files concern KOEPPLER Hugo Paul from Kripo in Radom and Tomaszów – suspected of persecuting Polish civilians but first of all of the murder of 250 prisoners in the prison of Radom; 1946/call No BD 1095/cards 16 + 64

199 The files concern MEEGERS Wolfgang – Oberscharfuehrer SS, stayed in Płock from March 1940 till March 1942, then in the training camp in Dębica, appointed to mass executions of Jews; 1946/call No Bd 1096/cards 7 + 12 loose

200 The files concern BIEGELMANN Adolf – the officer of Gestapo in Płock during the occupation – suspected of the murder of Poles and Jews, sending Jews from Płock to the concentration camp (which – unknown), arresting of Poles and Jews; 1949-1951/call No Bd 1098/cards 29 + 13 loose

201 The files concern ROLLWAGE Friedrich – the chief officer of the camp for Jews in Murczyn, suspected of persecuting Jews; 1946/call No Bd 1099/cards 12

202 The files concern HERMANN Józef – as a prisoner and the elder in the camp of the “Książęca” coal mine in the Pszczyna County during the occupation, denounced five Poles and eight Jews to the German authorities, as attempting to escape. Due to that the people were hung. Besides, in the camp of Turmalin near Blankenburg, persecuted prisoners; 1946-1951/call No Bd 1111/cards 98

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203 The files concern KNUR Józef – Volksdeutch, the chief officer of the blue police, then the Wachmeister of the German gendarmerie in Mędrzechów, Bolesław and Dębica – suspected of murders, arresting and organizing round-ups for the Polish and Jewish civilians; 1948-1950/call No Bd 1118/cards 150

204 The files concern WALTER Hans – Baufuehrer or Vorarbeiter in the camp of Jaworzno during 1943-1945, suspected of conducting selections among Jews then sent to the crematories in Auschwitz; 1949/call No Bd 1122/cards 50

20 205 The files concern HEYDUK alias KLEPPER Oswald – the chief officer of Gestapo in Sokal, Busk and Brody – suspected of participating in mass murders of Jews and Poles; 1948- 1949/call No Bd 1123/cards 67

206 The files concern NOTHOF Henryk – the officer of gendarmerie in Grajewo during 1942-1944, and then near Białystok – suspected of persecuting Jews and members of the Polish resistance movement; 1949/call No Bd 1125/cards 8

207 The files concern JAHN Paul – the chief officer of the labor camp in Rzepin – suspected of sending Polish and Jewish prisoners who were incapable to continue working in the unknown direction; 1949/call No Bd 1127/cards 21

208 The files concern RAEDER Rudolf – Hauptsturmfueher of SS, the chief officer in the labor camp in Lvov, at the “Czwartak” from June to December 1941, suspected of participating in persecutions and murders on Jews working at the camp; in 1942, in Jaktorów near Lvov – as the inspector of forced labor camp for Jews ordered to shoot 10 Jews; 1949-1950/call No Bd 1130/cards 30

209 The files concern FISCHER Horst – the SS physician in KL Auschwitz, KL Lublin (Majdanek) and KL Sachsenhausen; 1948- 1949/call No Bd 1133/cards 95 + 17 + 19 loose + 26 photocopies

210 The files concern KIEFER Józef – the chief officer of the battalion of German army in Poland – suspected of numerous crimes committed on Jews and partisans; 1948/call No Bd 1136/cards 7

211 The files concern HEINZ Beslack – the Gestapo officer in Warsaw, participated in the liquidation of the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, then, as a chief officer of Sonderkommando

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participated in the murders of Jews; 1949/call No Bd 1144/cards 160

212 The files concern NINTZ Paul – the manager of the personnel office of Schutzpolizei, participated in mass murders committed on Polish and Jewish civilians in Neustadt near Gdynia , a/o in the shooting of 10 young Poles, and in Oblusch near Gdynia in October or November 1939; 1948/call No Bd 1145/cards 24 + 1 loose

213 The files concern Dr. FRANKE Eberhard – Standortfuehrer NSDAP and the manager of the general administration dept. in the Main Division of Internal Affairs in Krakow, then, as Stadthauptmann in Częstochowa, acted against the Polish and Jewish civilians, a/o committing selections of Jews, supervised the robbery of Jewish property, gave orders forbidding any assistance rendered to Jews under the threat of death penalty; 1949/call No Bd 1146/cards 194

214 The files concern PIETSCH Max – Vorarbeiter in the Todt organization – persecuted and killed Poles and Jews working on the road constructions in Warsaw and Siedlce during 1942- 1943; 1949/call No Bd 1148/cards 3

215 The files concern WEESEMAYER Edmund – during the war, in Poland and then in Hungary participated in sending Jews from ghettos to death camps; 1949/call No Bd 1164/cards 4

216 The files concern JAGDHOLD Aleksander – during the occupation acted against the Polish and Jewish citizens in Lublin, persecuted and hit the workers of his own tiles manufacture; 1949/call no Bd 1166/cards 62

21 217 The files concern REUBE Adolf, Ss Sturmbannfuehrer – the chief officer of the death camp in Mińsk during the war, responsible for mass murders of ca 40,000 Polish and Byielorussian Jews in USSR; 1949/call No Bd 1167/cards 60

The files concern KNAPCZYŃSKI alias KNAOPPE Oskar – the 218 former supervisor of the ghetto in Stryków – he participated in murders of Jews during 1940-1943; 1946-1949/call No Bd 1175/cards 11

The files concern MUENHOFF Wilhelm – former Sergeant 219 Mayor of the German gendarmerie in Dąbrowa Tarnowska – participated in murdering of civilians during the WWII; 1946- 1950/call No Bd 1176/cards 32 + 39 (loose and stapled) + 24 loose

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220 The files concern KRAZMANN, KUGEL, MUELLER, SCHEURINGER, SKRZEPIŃSKI and others – participated in deportations of Jews from Sanok County (and the ghetto in Sanok) do Zasław; organization of transport of the civilians to Bełżec on august 12, 1942; mass execution in November 1942; 1946/call No Bd 1179/cards 3

221 The files concern VOGT Heinrich – the chief inspector of Kripo in Płońsk – suspected of murders on Polish civilians and liquidation of the ghetto in Płońsk during 1940-1944; 1945- 1949/call No Bd 1185/cards 11+18+159

222 The files concern GRANNEMANN Heinrich – suspected of persecution and murders of Poles and Jews; 1948/call No Bd 1186/cards 2+ 5 loose

223 The files concern STROMBERG Heinz – SS Hauptscharfuehrer; supervised the deportation of Jews from the ghetto Litzmannstadt to death camps; persecuted and murdered women, children, men and the elders; he was guilty of the death of many thousands Jews; 1948-1949/call no Bd 1206/cards 27

224 The files concern ZIPSER Heinz – the architect working in Radomsko during the war; participated in persecutions of Jewish and Polish laborers in 1939; 1949/call No Bd 1222/cards 2

225 The files concern KUGLER Wilhelm – the prisoners’ foreman in Block 53 of KL Sachsenhausen, then the prisoners’ foreman in KL Gross-Rosen – suspected of persecuting prisoners; 1949/call No Bd 1223/cards 11

226 The files concern KOWACEWICZ Andrzej – the Kroatian, member of SS, the warden in KL Oranienburg and KL Lublin (Majdanek); 1946-1949/call No Bd 1237/cards 17

227 The files concern WEISSBARTH Karl – the deputy chief officer in Tarnopol /1941-1943/ - suspected of committing crimes on Jews; 1948/call No Bd 1246/cards 13

228 The files concern KRATSCHMAR Ernest – as Gewerbekomissar in Krakow during the occupation was conducting actions of taking away of the Jewish industrial facilities and shops; 1948/call No Bd 1250/cards 2

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The files concern HOERLEIN Heinrich from I.G. Farbenindustrie – suspected of committing crimes on Polish and Jewish civilians during WWII; 1948/call No Bd 1256/cards 3

230 The files concern JAKOBI Hans – Hauptmann – suspected of committing crimes in war prisons: Stalag XXI C in Wolsztyn, Stalag XXI D in Poznań, Offlag XXI A in Szubin, Offlag VII A in Murnau (Bayern), Stalag 338 in Hohenfels (Bayern) and KL Stutthof, sub-camp in Gniewkowo near Inowrocław; 1948/call No Bd 1271/cards 9

231 The files concern KRUMEY Herman – the chief officer of the Lodz subsidiary of UWZ and the chief officer of Sicherheitspolizei and SD in Lodz and others – supervised the deportation of Polish civilians in Warthegau area from Nov. 05, 1939 till Jan. 1945, was sending Polish and Jewish civilians to concentration and death camps; /call No Bd 1284/cards 35

232 The files concern ROSENBERG Chaskiel – the Jewish policeman in Nowy Sącz – suspected of participation in the extermination of Jews during 1942-1943; 1946-1947/call No Bd 1301/cards 7

233 The files concern EPPLER – SS Scharfuehrer or SS Oberscharfuehrer, the chief officer of the labor camp in Kurowice near Lvov, WARZOG Fritz, the chief officer of the labor camp for Jews in Lvov at Janowska St. – suspected of persecutions and participation in murders of prisoners; SCHERLOCK alias SCHERLOCH Walter – SS Obersturmfuehrer of Sonderkommando 1005 near Lvov – suspected of mass burning of Poles and Jews murdered by Germans; 1946-1948/call No Bd 1309/cards 9

234 The files concern RAHM Karel – he acted in the death camp in Terezin during 1944-1945; 1947/call No Bd 1318/cards 2

235 The files concern PETERSON Edward, SCHWESER Konrad – Stadtbaumeister, POINTER Fryderyk – officer of Schutzpolizei, SPORRER Georg, GRINERT Wilhelm – the member of the Belin Commission for Investigation of the Acts of Sabotage in Poland, suspected of acting against Poles and Jews in Piotrków and Tarnów during 1942-1944; 1946-1947/call no Bd 1330/ cards76

236 The files concern JOHANNSEN Ernst – the supervisor of the camp for Polish Jews in Jedlina during WWII – persecuted the prisoners and participated in murders of Polish and Jewish civilians; 1949/call No Bd 1335/cards 2

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237 The files concern GORNERT Walter – Obersturmbannfuehrer Gestapo, participated in murders of Jews in the Warsaw ghetto from April 28, 1943 to May 05, 1943; 1948-1949/call No Bd 1340/cards 8 + 17 loose

238 The files concern TIMERMANS Petrus Paulus – suspected of murdering of several hundred Jews on the territory of the Warsaw ghetto during 1941-1943; 1949/call No Bd 1343/cards 2

239 The files concern MUELLER Paul – SS Obersturmfuehrer, Blockfuehrer in KL Auschwitz, then the chief officer in the camp of Prudnik Śląski (Neustadt) – suspected of persecuting and murdering of prisoners in 1940-1945; 1947/call No Bd 1347/cards 23+2+12

240 The files concern FREY Georg – the manager of Arbeitsamt in Sanok; 1948-1949/Call No Bd 1371/cards 16

241 The files concern SKROBALA Franz – the officer of Schutzpolizei, suspected of persecuting Polish and Jewish laborers; 1948/call No Bd 1382/cards 2

242 The files concern Dr. STRĄCICKI Wasyl – the Ukrainian – accused of persecuting of Polish and Jewish civilians as a Mayor of Mosty Wielkie town and the chief officer of the Ukrainian militia, organizing round-ups and shooting. He was one of the organizers of the Ukrainian SS Division; Dr. BIŁOBRAN with his daughter Irena BIŁOBRAN as the head doctor of Łuck town participated in the murder of 30 thousand Jews and 12 thousand Soviet prisoners of war, who had been buried in the Storczewskis Sq., in so called “Gnielów” in Łuck; Dr. GARBOWSKI – the Ukrainian, the physician from Turka town on Stryj river – the Chairman of the Ukrainian committee in Turka – as the director of hospital denounced Jewish patients to Germans and Ukrainian militiamen, contributing to their death; MOCHNACKI Bohdan – the Ukrainian – the chief officer of Ukrainian militia in Trembowla town – urged to exterminate Jews and participated, together with the Ukrainian militia, in the murders of war prisoners from the camp; 1948/call No Bd 1395/cards 6 + 3 loose

22 243 The files concern NICKEL Otto – participated in executions of Polish and Jewish people; 1948-1952/call No Bd 1397/cards 4 + 16 loose

244 The files concern WEGNER Erwin, the administrator of Przybychów village and JESCHKE Eugen – suspected of

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persecuting Poles, depriving them from their property and the shooting of Mieczysław Łukaszewski; 1947-1950/call No Bd 1398/cards 108

245 The files concern BECKER – SS Untersturmfuehrer und Kriminalsekraeter in Radom, participated in the extermination of Polish and Jewish inhabitants of Starachowice since 1941; 1947-1950/call No Bd 1399/cards 23

246 The files concern REINEFAHRT Heinz – SS Gruppenfuehrer and General Lieutenant of the Police (born in Gniezno town), suspected of crimes committed on civilians during the Warsaw Uprising, in 1944 was the commander of the so called “Kampfgruppe Reinefarth”; 1945-1950/call No Bd 1402/cards 382

247 The files concern KOLOMPAR Lorenz – Vorarbeiter of the Command 3 in Althammer near Katowice city, persecuted the subordinated inmates, a/o hit the Jew named Mendel Friedmann in the result of which he died in the camp hospital; 1947-1952/call No Bd 1410/cards 53+ 17 loose

248 The files concern WEBBEL Walter and SCHARNACK Kurt – the foremen prisoners during 1942-1945 in KL Gusen and KL Gusen II, they persecuted and killed their fellow prisoners; 1949- 1950/call No Bd 1417/cards 5 + 34 loose

249 The files concern BIEBOW Hans Joachim – Amsleiter in the ghetto Litzmannstadt, contributed to its liquidation; 1946- 1950/call No Bd 1427/cards 27

250 The files concern HUTH Willy – the member of the KL Płaszów crew, persecuted prisoners and contributed to sending Jews to KL Mauthausen; 1947-1950/call No Bd 1444/cards 50

251 The files concern SOMMER Georg - the member of the KL Auschwitz-Monowitz crew, persecuted prisoners due to which some of them died; 1950/call No Bd 1445/cards 8

252 The files concern RUBACH Fritz alias Friedrich – SS Haupsturmfuehrer by SS und Polizeifuehrer fuer Distrikt Krakau, ordered and participated in the shooting of Poles; 1950/call No Bd 1449/cards 9 + 39 loose photocopies

253 The files concern POLASZINSKI Daniel – the prisoner’s foreman in KL Auschwitz, persecuted his fellow prisoners causing their death; 1948-1950/call No Bd 1451/cards 19

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254 The files concern WALLEY Albert – executed 60 Jews in 1940 in Gostynin; 1950/call No Bd 1452/cards 4

255 The files concern LORENZ Reinhardt – the manager of the German Arbeitsamt in Lubartów, then, the member of the German Arbeitsamt crew in Lublin was responsible for deportations of Jews, persecuted Polish and Jewish civilians during round-ups and sending people in KL Lublin-Majdanek; 1946-1947/call No Bd 1459/cards 10 + 2 loose

256 The files concern REXIN Paul – suspected of persecuting and causing death to many Polish civilians in Nowy Port near Gdańsk and then as the member of KL Stutthof crew; 1950- 19511/call No Bd 1463/cards 20 + 18 loose

23 257 The files concern FRAESS Walter alias GALETZKI – Polizeioberinspektor in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, persecuted Jewish people of the local ghetto and participated in its liquidation; 1948-1953/call No Bd 1466/cards 93

258 The files concern NEUMANN Willy – the chief officer of gendarmerie in Radomsko in 1942-1943; participated in executions of Polish and Jewish civilians from Radomsko and its surroundings; 1947-1950/call No Bd 1474/page 1 + 10 loose

259 The files concern DITTRICH Erich, FISCHER Fritz and DITTRICH Margarethe – co-owners of “Holzwerk” company in Piotrków Trybunalski, persecuted their Jewish workers and contributed to the death of several hundreds of them; 1947-1956/call No Bd 1475/cards 46

260 The files concern DE BRUIJN-OUBOTER Paul Georg – the member of one of the death camp (Treblinka, Bełżec, Sobibór); 1950-1951/call No Bd 1487/cards 26 + 16 loose

261 The files concern KLEINEMEYER Erich, director of Flugzeugwerke, later Vereinigte Ostwerke in Mielec and others – the employee of the facility in Mielec persecuted Poles and Jews and participated in mass shootings; 1946-1950/call No Bd 1491/cards 155

262 The files concern RAEBEL Paul – SS Hauptsturmfuher and chief officer of the labor camp for Jews in Kamionka Strumiłowska and other places of the District of Galicia during 1941-1943, participated in the murders of Jews and liquidation of the a.m. camps; 1946-1950/call No Bd 1492/cards 62

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263 The files concern GANSER Josef – Politischer Leiter NSDAP, the ministerial counsel and manager of the Main Division of Justice of the former GG government, division III, actively participated in the projects and issuing of laws and resolutions, on the basis of which mass and individual murders of the Polish and Jewish civilians were committed, as well as deportations, arresting and other form of persecutions; 1947-1950/call No Bd 1498/cards 39

264 The files concern MOLL Wilhelm Otto – the member of KL Auschwitz crew; the chief officer of Gliwice I camp and Kommandofuehrer of the Bierkenau crematory; 1946-1950/call No Bd 1501/cards 3 + 27 loose

265 The files concern HOFFMAN Gerhard – the officer of Gestapo in Radzyń Podlaski, persecuted Polish and Jewish civilians; 1946- 1950/call No Bd 1507/cards 13 + 43 loose

266 The files concern FISCHER Wilhelm – the owner of the construction company in Mielec during 1942-1944, persecuted and murdered Polish workers; SCHMIDT Johann, KOBAN alias KOPAN August, EMMERICH Jakob, HEIMERGINGER Albert – being employees of the company, were suspected of shooting to the Jews who tried to escape; 1945-1950/call No Bd 1510/cards 3 + 37 loose

267 The files concern BUCHHOLZ Hermann – the officer of gendarmerie in Góra Kalwaria, participated in executions of Poles and Jews and Soviet prisoners of war; 1946-1950/call No Bd 1513/cards 3 + 4 loose

268 The files concern SCNEIDER Helmuth – superintendent of Gestapo in Lublin, the aide-de-camp of MUELLER in Warsaw and BIERKAMPF in Krakow; 1946-1950/call No Bd 1516/cards 2 + 129

269 The files concern MUENSTERMANN – the co-owner of the construction facility Schmidt-Muenstermann in Warsaw, participated in the murders of Jews who worked for him; 1950/call No Bd 1523/cards 2

270 The files concern BUCHMAYER Konrad – SS Rotenfuehrer, the manager of “Torf” facility, then the deputy manager of artisan workshop “Werkstaette” SS u. Polizeifuehrer in Radom during 1942-1943, participated in murders of many Jews; 1946- 1950/call No Bd 1526/cards 39

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The files concern SCOEGEL Richard – SS Untersturmfuehrer Gestapo in Radom, participated in the liquidation of the local ghetto; 1946-1950/call No Bd 1527/cards 24+ 26

24 272 The files concern HASE Henryk and HASE Edward Henryk – members of the Warsaw ghetto crew, participated in the murders on Jews; 1950/call No Bd 1531/cards 6

273 The files concern LAMMERT Walter – the warden in Warsaw ghetto, participated in murdering of Jews, 1950/call No Bd 1532/cards 5

274 The files concern SAUERTEIG Max – Untersturmfuehrer SS on duty in KL Auschwitz-Dwory, robbed prisoners’ gold and other valuables; 1950-1951/call No Bd 1533/cards 11

275 The files concern KOCH Erich – the deputy chief-officer of Schutzpolizei in Augustów town in 1941-1944, participated in deportation of local people to the forced labor in Reich, persecuted the arrested and participated in numerous executions; there’s a file of press cut-outs; 1946-1948/call No Bd 1534/cards 10 + 133

276 The files of BOSAK Leybusch, MACHTINGER and EICHENBAUM Harchel – the prisoners’ foremen in the forced labor camp for Jews (ZAL) in Markstedt in Silesia during 1941-1944, they persecuted their fellow prisoners, due to which many of them died; 1948-1949/call No Bd 1540/cards 7

277 The files concern Dr. ENTRES alias ENDRES Friedrich – the physician in KL Auschwitz, KL Gross-Rosen and KL Mauthausen, contributed to the death of several thousand of prisoners; 1947-1948/call No Bd 1541/cards 4 + 59 loose

278 The files concern GRAMLICH Rudolph – in 1939-1940, on duty in 8 SS Totenkopf Rgt. In Krakow and participated in anti-Jewish actions in 1939-1940; 1948/call No Bd 1546/cards 6

279 The files concern HARBS Richard – on duty in 106 Polish battalion in Krakow and participated in robberies and murders on Polish and Jewish civilians in Krakow in 1939-1940; 1947- 1948/call No Bd 1547/cards 4 + 7 loose

280 The files concern LIEPHARDT Fritz – Obersturmfuehrer SS in Radom, participated in round-ups, arresting and liquidation of the ghetto in Radom; 1943-1949/call No Bd 1557/cards 50

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281 The files concern MARTIN Alfons/Alfred Erich – the secretary of Gestapo in Katowice, participated in persecutions of Jews; 1947-1948/call No Bd 1558/cards 9 + 19 loose

282 The files concern JESCHKO Józef and eng. VOLLHOFER – suspected of persecuting the working prisoners while supervising works in the Warsaw ghetto, they shot one of the workers to death; 1950/call No Bd 1563/cards 3

283 The files concern STOSS Paul – Wachmeister des Sicherheitsdienst in Borzęcin, Brzesko County, participated in the murders of Polish and Jewish civilians; 1946-1950/call No Bd 1592/cards 29 + 41 loose

284 The files concern VOGEL Kurt – the barrack’s chief and chief officer of Strafkommando in KL Gross Rosen during 1939-1945, participated in murders and persecutions of the local prisoners; 1946-1951/call No Bd 1593/cards 63 + 5 loose

285 The files concern HACKBARDTH Gustaw – the commissioner of the Tarnów town participated in persecutions of civilians; RIECHE Julius Heinrich, SIEVERS Kurt, DANCKERT Hans – the staff of “Julius Rieche” company in Tarnów, were denouncing Polish Jews to Gestapo, participated in liquidation of the ghetto and persecuted the civilians; 1945-1950/call No Bd 1594/cards 174

25 286 The files concern WAGNER Johann, LAPSCH Otto, SCHILBERG Artur, STON Paul – - suspected of participation in the killing of Polish and Jewish civilians and deportations of local people to forced labor in Reich; 1946-1950/call No Bd 1595/cards 76

287 The files concern Dr. AMEELY Leo – the geophysicist of Lagerstattenforschung , as the member of the administrative staff of the German State Institute of Geology caused the imprisonment of several Polish employees of that institution and took away scientific documents belonging to the Stated Institute of Geology to the unknown place; Dr. MEMPEL Gerhard – the geologist in Reichsamt fuer Bodenforschung in Berlin; in January 1945 he took away many academic books belonging to the Stated Institute of Geology in to the unknown place; Dr. BRENNISCH Gerhard – the geologist in Reichsamt fuer Bodenforschung in Berlin and the deputy commissioner of the Stated Institute of Geology in Warsaw was persecuting the Polish staff during the Nazi occupation – denounced the there hiding Jewish geologist, Ludwik Horowitz to Gestapo and sent away many academic documents and books belonging to the Stated Institute of Geology in to the unknown place; Dr. GANNS

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Ortwin, the assistant Professor the German University in Prague, sent away from Warsaw during the occupation geological documentation conc. oil resources in Carpathians and Sub-Carpathians to the unknown place; 1945-1950/call No Bd 1597/cards 114

288 The files concern REISCHL Rosemarie – the supervisor of the female command in KL Auschwitz and KL Lublin (Majdanek), persecuted the prisoners subordinated to her; 1947-1950/call No Bd 1599/cards 6

289 The files concern BLENCK Wilhelm – Feldfebel of Wehrmacht ordered to hang three Jews in Siedlce in 1940; 1948-1950/call No Bd 1607/cards 21

290 The files concern BAŃCZUK/BANTSCHUK Mieczysław – the Jew without citizenship, born in Warsaw, participated in the extermination of Jews in KL Hesenthal; GRABOWIECKI/GABOWIECKI Mischa – participated in the crimes committed in ghetto Litzmannstadt; 1945-1948/call No Bd 1611/cards 151

291 The files concern MATTNER Walter – the officer of economy police participated in the shooting of Jews in Mogilew; 1947/call No Bd 1613/cards 7

292 The files concern BALTRUTSCHAK Hermann – Hauptscharfuehrer and the chief officer of Gestapo in Inowrocław participated in liquidation of the ghetto (place unknown); 1946/call No Bd 1618/cards 4

293 The files concern BALZER – the member of SD and Sipo in Krakow, participated in extermination of Jews during 1941- 1943; call No Bd 1619/cards 8

294 The files concern POELL Josef, NEMEZ Heinrich, GULDAW Rudolf, SCHUCH Jakub, VOLKL Friedrich, WEIGL Karl, NEUMAYER Ferdinand, MITAS Leopold – suspected of committing mass murders of Jews in the area of Zaleszczyki and Borysław; 1948-1956/call No Bd 1637/cards 42

295 The files concern BRADFISCH – Obersturmbahnfuhrer SS and chief officer of Gestapo in Łodz in 1943-1944, participated in mass murders and deportation in Poland; 1947-1948/call No Bd 1639/cards 8

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296 The files concern BREURER Heinz – the officer of SS, participated in the murder of two Jews in Kielce; 1947/call No Bd 1651/cards 50

297 The files concern BRETZ Georg – the member of SS and warden in KL Lublin and KL Radom; 1947/call No Bd 1652/cards 14

298 The files concern BUERGER Josef – SS Oberscharfuehrer, Kriminal Oberassistent der Sipo during 1939-1944, participated in all actions of Sipo aimed at civilians on the territory of the Lublin district; 1945-1947/call No Bd 1659/cards 33

299 The files concern Dr. BUKSCH Ilse Friede – personal secretary to Dr. Frauendorfer, the manager of Arbeitsamp in Krakow, participated in extermination of Jews during 1939-1945; 1945- 1947/call No Bd 1661/cards 16

300 The files concern CHMIELEWSKI Karl – the cief officer of KL Mauthausen-Gusen during 1940-1944, responsible for murdering and torturing of prisoners of that camp; 1946- 1958/call No Bd 1668/cards 22

301 The files concern RAMZOCH, LENZ, MAY Heinrich, PLAATE, BOTHMANN alias BOOTMAN Hans Johann – members of the death camp crew in Chełm on Ner river during 1941-1942, participated in mass murders of Jews (ca 300,000 people); 1947-1962/call No Bd 1669/cards 77

302 The files concern Dr. COBLITZ Wilhelm, Dr. GRAUL Hans, JURGENS Ludwig, NONNENMACHER born DUFFKE, Dr. RADIG Werner – suspected of being responsible for damaging and taking away of monuments, collections and finding aids belonging to the Yagiellonian University in Krakow and Jan Kazimierz University in Lvov, they were employed by the “Insititut fuer Deutsche Ostarbeit” then; a/o testimonies of Polish professors: Semkowicz, Małecki and others; 1946- 1947/call No Bd 1674/cards 193

26 303 The files concern DESCHAUER Franz – the member of the crew in KL Flossenbuerg, KL Mauthausen-Gusen, KL Auschwitz and KL Trzebnica – he persecuted the prisoners of those camps, due to which many of them died; 1946/call No Bd 1684/cards 18 + 79

The files concern DEHM Anton – Hauptwachmeister in the 304 police prison in Welzheim-Stuttgart, participated in numerous executions and was responsible for murdering of several people; 1946-1947/call No Bd 1685/cards 71 + 1 photo

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305 The files concern DIETZEL Oskar, DIETZEL Adolf, DIETZEL Hugon – the owners of one of the Lodz factories, persecuted their workers, also participated in the robbery of Jewish property after the liquidation of the ghetto Litzmannstad (Oskar Dietzel was the official liquidator of the Jewish property); 1946- 1949/call No Bd 1692/cards 60

306 The files concern DUFT Michael – the member of the crew in KL Gross-Rosen, oranienburg, Sachsenhausen, Dachau and other and the warden in the Warsaw ghetto, participated in mass murders; 1947-1948/call No Bd 1705/cards 10

307 The files concern DIRLEWANGER Oskar, SS Brigadenfuhrer and BERGER Gottlob, SS Obergruppenfuehrer – officers of SS Waffen Grenadier-Division No 36, participated in, a/o, the liquidation of the Warsaw Ghetto; 1945-1947/call No Bd 1711/cards 27

308 The files concern RUD Berthold – the officer of SS, participated in executions of Jews in some undefined place in Poland; 1947- 1948/call No Bd 1726/cards 16

309 The files concern PRESTEL Ernst – participated in mass executions of Jews in Winnica (now in Ukraine); 1946-1947/call No Bd 1727/cards 14 + 1 photo

310 The files concern MELLIN Hubert Waldemar – the officer of SS and Einsatzkommando during 1939-1945, participated in the shooting of Poles and Jews in Bydgoszcz; 1946-1949/call No Bd 1732/cards 16 + 1 photo

311 The files concern KLIMEK Paul – the former police officer in Sosnowiec; 1947/call No Bd 1734/cards 61

312 The files concern MOSLER Hans – SS Hauptsturmfuehrer during 1941-1943 in Lvov, participated in the shooting of Poles and Jews; 1946-1947/call No Bd 1735/cards 20

313 The files concern Dr. FALTHAUSER Valentin – the physician in the mental hospital in Kaufbeuren (Bayern) during 1942-1945, responsible for the death of his ca 300 patients, including many Poles; 1945-1947/call No Bd 1743/cards 14

314 The files concern FEHRINGER Anton – the prisoner’ foreman in KL Płaszów, tortured and murdered prisoners; 1946-1947/call No Bd 1747/cards 26

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315 The files concern FISCHER Alfons – participated in the liquidation of ghetto in Mińsk; 1941-1947/call No Bd 1750/cards 17

316 The files concern FISCHER Georg – the warden in KL Lublin during 1942-1944, persecuted the prisoners; 1946-1947/call No Bd 1753/cards 14

317 The files concern FISCH Alfred – the owner of the tailor shop in Sosnowiec, contributed to the imprisonment of many of his employees, Jews in concentration camps; 1947-1949/call No Bd 1755/cards 11

318 The files concern FREUND Philipp – the warden in KL Lublin, Warsaw and Dachau, participated in persecutions of prisoners and in mass execution of 14 thousand of Jews in KL Lublin- Majdanek on September 02, 1943; 1946-1948/call No Bd 1761/cards 28 + 1 photo

319 The files concern FREES Friedrich August – Gestapo inspector in Lodz during 1940-1944, was responsible for mass executions of Poles in Lodz; 1946-1948/call No Bd 1771/cards 36

320 The files concern FRAUNHOLZ Anton – the engineer supervising the construction of gas station in Kraśnik, persecuted and was shooting to his workers of the Jewish origin; 1945-1947/call No Bd 1772/cards 43

321 The files concern DAMEROW Kurt – the trustee of immobile property confiscated from Poles and Jews on the territory of the Lublin town and County (Grundstueckstreuhaender fuer Lublin Stadt und Kreis), robbed the property of Polish and Jewish civilians, black-mailed their co-workers and contributed to their imprisonment in KL Lublin-Majdanek; 1946/call No Bd 1787/cards 21

322 The files concern ENGELSCHALL Georg – SS Hauptscharfuehrer and chief officer of Straffkompanie in KL Auschwitz, persecuted and murdered prisoners; 1947-1949/call No Bd 1791/cards 37

The files concern EKSNER Karl – denounced Jews hiding in 323 Ludwipol to the German authorities, participated in persecutions and murdering of the Jews; 1947-1949/call No Bd 1793/cards 44

27 324 The files concern FUCHS Paul – SS Hauptsturmfuehrer – chief officer of SD and Sipo in Radom and the director of the prison

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in Radom; together with Betscher, the SS and Polizeifuehrer, made a plan of exterination of Jews in the Radom district; 1947-1949/call No Bd 1819/cards 213

325 The files concern GROSS Wolfgang – the member of KL Płaszów crew during 1942-1944; 1949/call No Bd 1829/cards 3

326 The files concern WOLFGANG Gebhard – SS Rottenfuehrer, participated in the shooting of Poles and Jews in Lublin and Warsaw; 1946-1948/call No Bd 1836/cards 16

327 The files concern GIESELMANN Karl, Friedrich, Adolf – the barrack’s chief in KL Flossenbuerg, persecuted children and adult prisoners of the camp; 1946-1947/call No Bd 1838/cards 34 + 1 photo

328 The files concern HAUSHERR Anni – SS Helferin and member of KL Gross-Rosen and KL Auschwitz crew, participated in persecutions of the prisoners of those camps during 1944- 1947/call No Bd 1859/cards 33 + 1 photo

329 The files concern HARASIMOWICZ – Ukrainian police officer, together with Gestapo officers, participated in the pogrom of Jews in Delatyn, Nadworna and Wilchowice (ca 1,700 people were shot then); 1946-1949/call No Bd 1865/cards 21

330 The files concern WIRSICH Kuno, GOETZ Hans-Joachim, Dr. REICHERT Leo and others – Reichskomissar staff fuer die Festigung des deutchen Volkstums, responsible for executing the extermination of Polish and Jewish civilians; 1947-1949/call No Bd 1873/cards 285

331 The files concern GRIMM Philip, Obersturmfuehrer SS, the member of the crew in KL Buchenwald, KL Sachsenhausen and KL Oranienburg and the deputy chief officer in KL Płaszów; he persecuted prisoners of those camps; 1946-1948/call No Bd 1855/cards 14

332 The files concern GOLDBACH Kurt – SS Unterscharfuehrer in KL Gusen and Gross-Rosen – he shot two Jews and 5 Russians; 1945-1949/call No Bd 1875/cards 5

333 The files concern GOERKE Wilhelm – the member of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau crew; 1947-1948/call No Bd 1878/cards 8 + 1 photo

334 The files concern GOWE Piotr – the manager of Arbeitsamt in Zagorany town, participated in sending Jews to the ghetto in

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Lubomla and was shooting to the Jews hiding in the area of Lubomla town; 1947-1948/call No Bd 1880/cards 50

335 The files concern GRAUWINKEL/GRAWINKEL Alfred – the Schutzpolizei officer, participated in executions of Poles on the eastern front and in the robberies of the Jewish property in the ghetto Litzmannstadt; 1947-1948/Bd 1884/cards 26

The files concern HIRTEREITER Josef – SS Untersturmfuehrer, 336 fulfilled his duty in SS Sonderkommando in the camp of Małkinia; participated in the murder of 4,000 Jews in gas chambers there; 1946-1948/call No Bd 1898/cards 20

The files concern HERZ Peter – the warden in KL Flossenbuerg and KL Gross-Rosen, participated in persecutions of prisoners, 337 shot two prisoners during the evacuation of the camp in Flossenbuerg; 1945-1948/call No Bd 1906/cards 30

28 338 The files concern EINZATZKOMMANDO SIPO Lublin (Łuków- Radzyń); HASELBERG, SS-Sturmbannfuehrer, Kommandeur der Sipo in Lublin and the chief officer of Einsatzkommando III, KUEHN Hermann, SS-Hauptsturmfuehrer, chief officer of Sipo in Łuków, WALDNER Adolf, SS Untersturmfuehrer, the Sipo officer in Lublin, Łuków and Hrubieszów, PECKMANN Heinz, SS Untersturmfuehrer, the Sipo officer in Łuków and Radzyń, LANGER Erich, SS-Oberscharfuehrer, the Sipo officer in Chełm, Radzyń and Radom, HAUENSTEIN Ernst, SS-Oberscharfuehrer, the Sipo officer in Lublin and Radzyń, the member of Einsatzkommando III, DIETER Karl, SS-Hauptsturmfuehrer, Kriminal Oberpraesident Sipo in Radzyń, KAESER Max, Ss- Oberscharfuehrer, The Sipo officer in Radzyń, the member of Einsatzkommando III, NIEHENKE Paul, SS-Sturmscharfuehrer, the office of Sipo in Radzyń and Lublin, TANGERMANN Heinz, SS-Untersturmfuehrer, the officer of Sipo in Radzyń and Radom, SCHUBERT, SS-Obersturmfuehrer, the member of Einsatzkommando III, NORDAN Willy, SS-Oberscharfuehrer, the Sipo officer in Radzyń and Radom, KNOCHENMUSStav, SS- Hauptscharfuehrer in Lublin, KNUDTSEN Karl, SS- Hauptscharfuehrer, the Sipo fficer in Lublin, GEISENHOF Wilhelm, SS-Hauptscharfuehrer, the Sipo officer in Lublin – suspected of persecuting civilians from Lublin and the District of Lublin (round-ups, arresting, sending to concentration camps, extermination of Jews); 1945-1947/call No Bd 1929/cards …

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339 The files concern KOCH Ferdinand, SS-Scharfuehrer, the chief officer of the special division for political prisoners in the prison of Radom, participated in persecutions of prisoners; 1946- 1950/call No Bd 1941/cards 68

340 The files concern KOROL Anton – SS Untersturmfuehrer, participated in deportations of Jews from Buczacz town and mass executions; 1947-1948/call No Bd 1943/cards 20

341 The files concern HEJKA Eugen, the prisoners’ foreman in KL Flossenbuerg, participated in the persecutions of Poles and Jews; 1946-1949/call No Bd 1944/cards 6

342 The files concern HECKER Heinrich, the chief officer in the ghetto of Lvov, participated in the persecutions of Jews and in the liquidation of the ghetto; 1937-1947/call No Bd 1946/cards 47

343 The files concern HOLODOWSKI Stefan – the warden in KL Flossenbuerg, participated in the murder of ca 1,500 Jews; 1946-1949/call No Bd 1954/cards 6

344 The files concern HOISNER – persecuted the workers in Hasag company in Częstochowa and participated in the murder of ca 750 Jewish workers of Hasag; 1946-1949/call No Bd 1955/cards 10

345 The files concern HOFFMANN Josef – the barrack chief in KL Auschwitz, denounced his fellow prisoners; 1947-1949/call No Bd 1961/cards 14

346 The files concern JAHNISCH – SS Untersturmfuehrer, was managing the construction of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, persecuted the prisoners working on the construction, was sending the weakened and sick to gas chambers; 1947- 1949/call No Bd 1967/cards 2

347 The files concern KITZINGER Sebastian – the warden in Kl Lublin and KL Auschwitz, persecuted the prisoners; 1947-1949/call No Bd 1989/cards 2

348 The files concern KIRSCHNER Karl – the prisoners’ foreman in KL Dachau during 1939-1944, persecuted his fellow prisoners; 1946-1949/call No Bd 1990/cards 17

349 The files concern KIRSCH Rudolf – the agent of Gestapo in Lodz, then, the warden in KL Mauthausen, contributed to the death of many prisoners; 1946-1949/call No Bd 1992/cards 7

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350 The files concern KIRSCHNER Kurt Paul, SS Hauptsturmfuehrer and the member of the crew in KL Gusen, participated in murdering of many Polish and Jewish prisoners; 1947-1948/call No Bd 1994/cards 48

351 The files concern KEMINEZNY Rudolf – the barrack’s chief in KL Auschwitz, shot three Jews during their transport from KL Auchwitz to KL Mauthausen in January 1945; 1947-1949/call No Bd 1999/cards 12

352 The files concern KELLER Johann – the warden in KL Auschwitz- Budy, persecuted the prisoners subordinated to him and shot ca 18 of them on his own account; 1947-1948/call No Bd 2000/cards 38

353 The files concern KEIL Heinrich, the member of the Police Battalion 171; from Nov. 1942 till Jan. 1943, the police inspector at ORPO, suspected of “extremely active participation in pogroms of Jews in Warsaw, supervised the embarking of Jews to train cars sent to the places of liquidation”. Extradited to Netherlands on Feb. 14, 1947; 1946- 1947, call No Bd 2001/cards 13

354 The files concern JAKOBS Ernst Emil, the officer in KL Lublin, KL Dachau and KL Buchenwald, responsible for the death of ca 350 prisoners working on the construction of “Schiesshalle”, he encouraged the barrack chiefs to persecute and torture prisoners. Sentenced to 20 year imprisonment in Landsberg (official correspondence, prisoners’ identity cards, no testimonies of witnesses); 1947-1949/Call No Bd 2008/cards 9

355 The files against. KLISCH, Rottenfuehrer of SS- Totenkopfstandarte, accused of co-operating in mass murders and persecutions of Polish civilians in KL Gross-Rosen during 1944-1945 (he was Blockfuehrer there), the testimony of eye- witness; 1947/call No Bd 2015/cards 7

356 The files against KLEIN Joseph, the physician, assistant to Dr. mengele in KL Auschwitz, accused of sending of transports of women and children to crematories, selection and murders of many thousand prisoners (no testimonies of witnesses); 1946- 1949/call No Bd 2019/page 10

357 The files against. KAISER Franz, the warden accused of committing crimes in KL Auschwitz from Nov. 1941 to April 1942 and KAISER Karl, the guard in KL Mauthausen, accused of cruelties towards prisoners and the murder of 3 Jews as per the

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order of the chief officer of the camp; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2033/cards 14

358 The files against KALESKIE Karl, Hauptmann Schupo, aide-de- camp of Juergen Stroop, who was responsible for the liquidation of the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, compare the files of Juergen STROOP; 1945-1947/call No Bd 2039/cards 7

359 The files against KRESS Otto and LEHMANN Erich A.G., SS- Untersturmfuehrer in KL Lublin-Majdanek in 1942, accused to persecuting prisoners and murders, Lehmann, was training hounds for 10 month and was setting them on people; there are testimonies of two witnesses who saw the cases of lethal biting of people by dogs; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2053/cards 18

360 The files against KRAUPATZ Alfred, wanted for the murder of Jakob Kempner’s mother on July 3, 1942 in Skorlin near Wieluń town and a twelve-year old boy as well being responsible for sending 4 Kempner’s brothers and 4 Kempner’s sisters to KL Auschwitz where they all died; 1946/call No Bd 2057/cards 9

361 The files against KRAUSE Josef, Ss Hauptsturmfuehrer, the chief officer of the SS guard in skarżysko-Kamienna town, suspected of the murder of more than dozen thousand of Polish civilians including 7-8 thousand of Jews imprisoned in the local camp during 1942-1945 and working in Hasag plant; there are testimonies of witnesses; 1945-1946/call No Bd 2061/cards 121

362 The files against KUEHN Leopold – the manager, Dr. LOEHNERT Alfred, the physician, AMMLER Filomena – the caretaker, WANNEMACHER Rudolf – director of “Flachsgarnspinerei” factory in Parschnitz in Czechoslovakia, where ca 300 Polish women of Jewish origin worked as forced laborers, accused of persecuting, torturing, beating, depriving of food, keeping in dark cells, depriving of medical care, sending sick prisoners to work which caused the death of those women; there are testimonies of witnesses; 1945-1947/call No Bd 2062/cards 44

363 The files against MARTINEWIC Micola, the police inspector in Mikulinka, Tarnopol County, accused of committing war crimes. According to the testimonies of a witness, Martinewic, together with a group of policemen murdered 18 Jews with a spade: boys and girls; 1947/call No Bd 2068/cards 11

364 The files against LANG Hermann, the prisoner’s chief foreman in KL Muhldorf, accused of participating in murders of Polish civilians and the killing of Mr. Lazar Mazowiecki with his own

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hands; there are testimonies of the defendant; 1945-1946/call No Bd 2078/cards 30

365 The files concern LANGE Johann, accused of causing death of the Polish worker, Piotr Pieszko in Munich in 1943; there is a moving letter of the boy to his family in Poland/call No Bd 2082/cards 8

366 The files against LISKA alias LISZKA Walter, the chief officer of Gestapo (Major) in Lublin during 1942-1944, earlier in Krakow (1939-1941), as an office clerk in Reichshauptsicherheitsamt (Main Security Office), suspected of mass murders and arresting of Polish citizens, shooting of the prisoners in July 1944, pacifications of villages in the region of Lublin; there in an interesting protocol of the defendant’s investigation in Polish language; 1946/call No Bd 2099/ 8 cards(lack of 32 cards, initially there were 40 of them).

367 The files against LIEBEL Karl, ZEITLER Johann, WEISSMANTEL Johann, GRUEBERT August, BIEHNERT, accused of participation in mass executions of Jews during the liquidation of the ghetto in Brest on Bug, June-September 1943, Weissmantel as Wachtmeister of the police company “Nuernberg”, is claimed to shoot ca 150 Jews with his own hands , Gruebert and Zeitler participated in executions as wardens., Liebel is accused of participating in the shooting of 800 Jews; there are testimonies of the defendants; 1947-1948/call No Bd 2103/cards 19

368 The files against LENCZNER Alter Chil, the Jew accused of denouncing Jews in Sosnowiec during 1940-1943, who were later sent to concentration camp. Later the prisoner of KL Auschwitz, KL Gross-Rosen and KL Buchenwald; 1947/call No Bd 2109/cards 9

369 The files against LEIKUNAS Wacław, the officer of Hilfpolizei in Warena, Zuliter County near Vilius in 1941, accused of organizing and participation in the extermination of Jews in Warena in Lithuania and murdering of Soviet prisoners of the war, extradited to Russia on Nov. 06, 1947; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2110/cards 14

370 The files against MAKSYMCZUK and ROMANIUK, the Ukrainians, the mayor and deputy-mayor of Borysław, suspected of participation in mass murders of Jews during the liquidation of the ghetto Wolanka in Borysław in February 1943. There are interesting testimonies of witnesses in German language, descriptions of pogrom in Borysław, when ca 650 Jews were shot, testimonies of the witness named Leon

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Eisenstein – the description of the first pogrom of Jews on July 3, 1941 (with the participation of Romaniuk), lasting 2 days – ca 300 Jews and 2 Poles died then abd the second one – of February 17-19, 1943; 1947-1948/call No Bd 2116/cards 48

29 371 The files against PETRY Alfred Friedrich, suspected of ill- treatment of the prisoners of war – Polish officers in Oflag VII A in Murman, 1 photo, Wehrstammbuch, manuscripts, notes, complaints for ill-treatment of prisoners of war, the case of shooting of 2 officers. Interesting sources of everyday life in the cam; 1941-1947/call No Bd 2117/cards 76

372 The files against MALDMAYR Alois, the barrack scribe in the barrack No 13 in KL Gusen during 1940-1945 accused of persecuting and murders of prisoners, testimonies of witnesses including descriptions of sadistic persecutions of Maldmayr – he murdered ca 200 people of his barrack; 1945-1947/call No Bd 2119/cards 78

373 The files against REICHERT Kurt, Wachmeister of the military police in Lubartów, suspected of beating the Polish woman named Maruś and of participation in executions of Jews/call No Bd 2124/cards 2

374 The files against WOLTER alias WALTER Anton, the master in PZL Mielec (Polish Aircraft Facility in Mielec) during 1939-1942, suspected of murdering Jews and persecutions of Polish and Jewish workers of the plant, extensive testimonies of witnesses, the verdict of the district Court in Tarnów of the temporary detention, 3 photos of the defendant; 1947- 1953/call No Bd 2132/cards 122

375 The files against PAUR Joseph, the gendarme, suspected of participation in liquidation of the Jews from Równe during 1942-1943. The application for extradition, remark on the warrant of arrest: “Evidences attached to the files BEER Dr. Werner”; 1947/call No Bd 2136/cards 4

376 The files against MUSLLER Josef, Lagerfuehrer, the chief officer of the forced labor camp in Płaszów near Krakow, accused of mass shooting of prisoners, persecuting them during 1942-943, starving them, setting dogs on them, participation in sending Jews from Tarnów and Krakow to gas chambers, there are testimonies of the witness named Chaim Merin; 1947/call No Bd 2138/cards 23

377 The files against MERYN Romek, the Jew, the manager of the Dept. of Culture in the Jewish community of Sosnowiec and Dr.

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MITTELMANN, the chief officer of the Jewish police, accused of collaboration with Germans and contributing to sending ca 400-500 Jews (including women, children and the elders) to gas chamber in KL Auschwitz. In May 1942, Germans gathered all Jews on the town square and made a selection; those who didn’t have special cards were to be deported. On the order of Germans, the defendants, together with the Jewish policemen, they dragged Jews out of their houses. The testimonies of witnesses: Josef Bidermann, Leonid Steinfeld, one photo; 1947- 1948/call No Bd 2143/cards 62

378 The files against QUANDT Georg, alias Karl, the prisoners’ foreman in KL Lublin-Majdanek during 1943-1944, accused of persecutions and mass murders of prisoners; there are testimonies of the witness called Sommer Boris: “he was sending 300 people to work everyday and everyday he killed twenty of them, with particular cruelty”; 1946-1949/call No Bd 2149/cards 15

379 The files against PEEMOELLER Otto, accused that, as the Lagerfuehrer in the camp of Glinde during 1940-1945, was murdering, beating and persecuting Polish and other foreign workers and killing wounded ally pilot in 1942. There are testimonies of witnesses conc. forced labor; 1945-1949/call No Bd 2150/cards 31

380 The files against PRILLWITZ Martin, accused that, as Ortsbauernfuehrer in Błociszew and Komarskie of the Śrem County, participated in deportations of Poles, forced them to labor, beat and persecuted. There are testimonies of many witnesses conc. forced labor; 1946-1949/call No Bd 2155/cards 58

381 The files concern PRECHT Elimar Lueder, accused of participation in mass murders of prisoners in KL Auschwitz and robbing their private belongings, he was working there as the chief officer of SS-Zahnstation from Oct. 1944 till Jan. 1945, where he was regaining gold and platinum from the jaws of the prisoners burnt in crematories; there are testimonies of the defendant and one photo; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2157/cards 25

382 The files concern NEUMANN, the warden in KL Gross-Rosen and Flossenburg, accused of beating and inhuman torturing of Polish and Jewish civilians and direct participation in the murder of some dozen prisoners while transporting tem from KL Gross-Rosen to Flossenburg in February 1945 (he was leading the transport); there are testimonies of witnesses; 1947/call No Bd 2161/cards 29

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383 The files against MAKAROV Nikolaj, accused of the murder of several Jews (together with the SS company, was shooting to them killing five on the spot in the camp in Puszcza Białowieska (Białowieska Forrests) in summer 1942; there are testimonies of witnesses; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2162/cards 43

384 The files against MOLFENTER Karl, the employee of Daimler- Benz-Werke in Munich, accused of denouncing prisoners of sabotage; there are files conc. forced labor of prisoners sent from Poland after the Warsaw Uprising, living in camps, starving, severely beaten by SS officers and the factory masters; there are testimonies of witnesses who mentioned the camp in Unterrixingen, where the Polish Jews from Radom were kept in terrible condition in 1944-1945, there are extensive testimonies of the prisoner named Mieczysław Koss; 1946-1949/call No Bd 2170/cards 50

385 The files concern MOECEL Herbert, Hauptscharfuehrer SS, Blockfuehrer in KL Lublin-Majdanek, accused for perticipation in the shooting of Soviet prisoners of war in KL Buchanwald, sentenced to 20 years in prison, accused of participation and responsibility for mass murders, tortures and weakening of prisoners in KL Lublin-Majdanek from March 1942 till Dec. 1943; no testimonies, there are only official papers and loose: military ID, the prisoner’s chart in USDIC Gmunden in Austria, 1946/call No Bd 2181/cards 8

386 The files concern MARTIN Benno, SS-Sturmbannfuehrer, responsible, as a chief administration officer in KL Flossenburg, for persecuting prisoners and the liquidation of the camp and evacuation of prisoners in April 1945, when many prisoners died; there are testimonies of witnesses and the defendant; (1944)-1947/call No Bd 2200/cards 54

387 The files against MIKOWSKI Lucjan, the police lieutenant in the ghetto of Radom during 1941-1943, accused of collaboration with Gestapo; a name list 20 Jewish witnesses but no testimonies; 1946/call No Bd 2201/cards 20

388 The files against MIELENZ Franz, SS-Rapportfuehrer in KL in Warsaw in Gęsia St. from July 1943 till July 28, 1944, accused of persecuting the prisoners, whipping, beating with a stick, whip, causing serious injuries resulting in the death of at least 3 of them; he participated in selections of the sick, sent to die in KL Auschwitz, responsible for the hanging of one Greek prisoner who tried to escape; there are testimonies of witnesses: Bernard Miadownik – the Chech, alois Eisenhandler – the

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German Jew are extensive and very interesting, and The files concern WENDLINGER Johann, the Yugoslav, 6 photos of the defendant, Rottenfuehrer and warden in KL Lublin and KL in Warsaw; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2203/cards 55

389 The files concern PIFRADER, the chief officer of Sipo in Riga in 1943, wanted for cruelties, torturing and mass murders committed on Polish Jews in the ghetto of Baranowicze; there is a warrant letter with charges in 3 copies but it’s worth mentioning that name; 1947/call No Bd 2213/cards 4

30 390 The files against PFOERTSCH Klara Anna alias Leo, accused that being Lageraelteste in KL Auschwitz during 1942-1944, persecuted cruelly female prisoners, participated in selections and was sending women to gas chambers on her own initiative, causing the death of ca 1 thousand prisoners; there are testimonies of witnesses; 1946/call No Bd 2214/cards 21

391 The files against PIÓRKOWSKI Alex, the chief officer in KL Dachau during 1940-1942, accused of causing death of many thousand prisoners, sentenced to death by the American Tribunal in Dachau on Jan, 17, 1947; there is an interesting protocol of the witness, Jan Domagała’s investigation who was the prisoner and interpreter in the camp; 1947-1948/call No Bd 2216/cards 34

392 The files against RUF Otto and Ilse, accused that, during the occupation robbed the property of Jadwiga Schaefer (the fur store) and denounced the Perell family, whose further fate remains unknown; there are testimonies of witnesses and the application for extradition, the case is closed; 1946-1947/call No Bd 221/cards 37

393 The files concern RUECK Else, the warden in KL Geislingen, the SS suerviser in the Wirtenberg Metal Works where, from Oct. 15, 1944 till March 1945, several hundred Jewish women prisoners were working, and in KL Ravensbueck, accused of persecuting prisoners; there are testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2222/cards 21

394 The files against ROSENBERG Egien alias GERSCHONOWITZ, the prisoners’ foreman, der Aelteste Blockfuehrer in KL Goerlitz during 1944-1945, accused of beating and murdering political prisoners, Poles and Jews, was the camp’s object of dread, notorious of cruelties and mass murders; there are testimonies of Jewish witnesses and the suspect; 1947-1948/call No Bd 2224/cards 80

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395 The files against ROETZER Hans, accused, that in 1942-1944, as a master in the factory, whipped and threatened with the revolver the construction workers in the Warsaw ghetto, he shot two Jews; there are testimonies of two witnesses: Danziger Abraham and Sołowiejczyk Salek; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2225/cards 7

396 The files concern ROSE-ECKSTEIN Lotte, the inspector in Arbeitsamt in Gniezno in 1940-1944, accused of persecuting and beating women, sending them to forced labor in Reich, also pregnant women and the sick, she ordered that two women were hung without prior sentencing; there are testimonies of witnesses conc. children’s forced labor; 1947- 1949/call No Bd 2230/cards 53

397 The files concern ROSACKI alias ROSEN Henryk, the Jew, sergeant of the Jewish police Ordnungsdienst in the ghetto of Stryj in 1943, accused of participating in the liquidation of the ghetto there and then, chasing the hiding Jews, beating them, collaboration in the killing of one Jew in the ASSA camp; there are testimonies of witnesses; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2232/cards 14

398 The files against PALLADIUSZ Poitr Rudenko, the orthodox archbishop in Karkow and his staff: RUDIKOW Auxentij, SIDORUK Jan, SZEROCKI Mikołaj, INOZARSKI Iwan – the Ukrainians of Polish citizenship, suspected of denouncing catholic priests to Gestapo during 1941-1945, which resulted in sending of many priests to concentration camps; they were paid by German government; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2237/cards 25

399 The files concern DEJMANT aliast DEMANT, the deputy chief officer of Gestapo in Hrubieszów during 1940-1944, suspected of mass murders of Poles and Jews, sending them to concentration camps, deporting, supervising the extermination of Jews in Hrubieszów town and Hrubieszów County. There are testimonies of witnesses describing inhuman methods of Dejmant: pretty young Jewish women were picked up from the group of victims and after being released they were led to the graveyard by Dejmant and killed with a shot to their head backs; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2240/cards 16

400 The files against SPAETH Helmuth, the chief officer of Gestapo in Rawa Ruska during 1942-1943, accused of organizing the liquidation of the ghetto in Dec. 1942, robbed, persecuted Jews, raped women, were shooting, executing and sending people to death camps. There are testimonies of witnesses: Ida

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Schneider, Wanda Cipora Kirschenbaum (“He didn’t care if he was shooting crows, dogs or Jews”), Efraim Post, Moses Klager, Paweł Langer, Eda Weichselbaum’ 1947-1949/call No Bd 2249/cards 33

401 The files concern SOKOŁOWSKI Bolesław, der Aelteste Blockfuehrer in KL Steyr in Austria during 1944-1945, accused of persecuting and murdering of Jewsih prisoners of the Polish citizenship. There are testimonies of witnesses: Israel Dembitzer, Elias Schnee, Josef Farber, Samuel Herschberg, Jakob Kornhauser; 1947-1948/call No Bd 2253/cards 29

402 The files concern SINAI Louis, accused that, as the owner of the gardening shop in Frankfurt on Mein, Hausen, Gross Nelkenstrasse 22, during 1941-1943, persecuted Polish forced laborers and contributed to sending some of them to concentration camp where they died: Józef Bielak and Stanisław Monastyrski; there are testimonies of Tadeusz Malczewski; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2263/cards 6

403 The files concern SAUBER Karl, accused, that in 1942-1944 in the village of Frankenhofen (Mittelfranken), persecuted the forced laborers subordinated to him: Polish, Franch and Ukrainian, beating them, cursing and starving; in fall denounced Mr. Bronisław Półtoranos to the police, who arrested him and sent to the prison in Nurenberg, where he vanished; there are testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2274/cards 37

404 The files concern SANDER, accused, that in 1942-1944, as the deputy chief officer of KL Hasag for Jews in Skarżysko- Kamienna, persecuted prisoners and shot many of them. There are testimonies of witnesses: Chaim Milchman, uryn Marchewka, Dina Goldfarb, Tanachowicz Izzak, Hilary Silberman; 1947/call No Bd 2275/cards 7

405 The files against SALTZMANN Friedrich, accused, that in 1944, as Gend.-Kreisfuehrer in Meiningen, gave orders of killing Polish forced laborers and Soviet prisoners of war arrested by the police in Meiningen; there are testimonies of witnesses, the protocol of confrontation of the defendant with the suspect, Moeller Arthur; 1946-/call No Bd 2276/cards 12

406 The files against SALFELD Otto, the chief officer in Opatów in 1943, accused of being responsible for torturing, participation in mass executions of Jews and giving orders. There are testimonies of the witness named Dula Zysel conc. the execution of 10 Jews in Opatów and the forced labor of ca 250

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Jews hired for the road construction works by OEMLER company from Stuttgart; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2278/cards 11

407 The files concern RODIS Simon and his team, conc. the death of prisoners during the evacuation march from KL Blechhammer (Wielkie Strzelce County in Silesia) to Lendrinsen near Werl at the beginning of 1945 (since January 21). Due to sicknesses, hunger and extreme weakness and persecutions from the SS escort, ca 500 out of 700 prisoners died or were killed. The files include a/o the protocol of investigation of Rodis, describing the organization and names and positions of the camp’s crew in Blechhammer as well as the course of the march. It lasted ca 15 days; the prisoners were marching without any food during 7 days; the prisoners of that camp were working in Oberschlesische Hydrier Werke. There are testimonies of witnesses: Gajda Bogumił, Meresiński Bolesław and others and the files of 14 other members of the camp crew, 3 photos; 1945-1950/call No Bd 2282/cards 100

408 The files concern DYGA Ryszard, the chief officer of the camp, accused of persecutions, shooting the Jewish prisoners, murders and crushing human skulls with a spade in the camp located in Jeziorna near Tarnopol in 1941-1943, liquidated in July 1943. There are testimonies of witnesses describing sadistic methods of murdering prisoners practiced by Dyga; 1947/call No Bd 2283/cards 94

409 The criminal files conc. KLINK Leo, the member of SS, their interpreter in the camp for forced railroad laborers Gemeinschaft Mittlerer Landweg belonging to the railroad district Bahnmeisterei Billwerder Moorfeld, accused of persecution of Polish workers during 1942-1944, he practiced sophisticated methods of tortures beating them till the loss of consciousness, keeping them in cold bath, pouring icy water on them, rubbing their sex organs with caustic liquid causing their swelling and unbearable pain and fever. He led 13 prisoners to death and committed suicide – there are testimonies of witnesses; 1945/call No Bd 2285/cards 42

410 The files against RICHARTZ Hans, the dentist in KL Mauthausen, KL Płaszów and KL Buchenwald, accused of mass murders committed in KL Płaszów in 1944; there are testimonies of witnesses and 7 photos of the defendant; 1946/call No Bd 2290/cards 18

411 The files against RHEINGOLD Siegmund, the Jewish policeman accused of the killing of two Jews and persecutions of Jews in the ghetto Litzmannstadt; 1947/call No Bd 2291/cards 8

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412 The files against REMMELE Josef, Ss-Hauptscharfuehrer from the camp crew in KL Auschwitz-Monowitz and KL Dachau; sentenced to death in Dachau, guilty of 16 homicides and participation in executions; there is an application for extradition for persecutions and tortures, killing Poles and Jews, participated in mass exterminations in concentration camps during 1942-1943. There are testimonies of witnesses, summons, envelopes, photos of the defendant; 1947/call No Bd 2293/cards 69

413 The files against REINMUTH Willy, SS-Oberscharfuehrer accused of mordering Polish civilians: men, women and children, active participation in executions in Krakow with a machine gun in 1940-1942; there are testimonies of the defendant and witnesses; 1947/call No Bd 2298/cards 24

31 414 The files concern RAUSER Karol, Volksdeutsch, the member of German gendarmerie in Żółkiew near Lvov, accused of participating in execution of 60 Jews from Lvov in June 1943. The application for extradition submitted on Feb. 06, 1947, case closed; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2304/cards 4

415 The files against OCHS Willy, Oberwachmeister der Schutzpolizei, accused by his ex-wife of participation in exterminating Jews in GG and the leading of transport of Jews from Frankfurt am mein to the ghetto Litzmannstadt; the testimony of Ingrid Ochs, the daughter, and other witnesses; 1947/call No Bd 2311/cards 12

416 The files against. NOLL Heinrich, Wachmeister of gendarmerie in Bornhofen near Kamp, accused of shooting the Polish farm laborer, Jerzy Krstzenska on Oct. 02, 1940, who refused his landlord to continue working due to ill-treatment; there are testimonies of witnesses describing the work for Bauer named Schlaghecken in Marienburg, who was beating and persecuting his workers, even ten and twelve-year-old children were working very hard for him then; 1945-1947/call No Bd 2313/cards 64

417 The files against Dr. NEUMANN Robert Karl, the physician, Untersturmfuehrer SS, accused of experimenting on the prisoners – taking segments of liver from KL Buchenwald’s prisoners during 1939-1940, due to those experiments many prisoners – Polish civilians – died; there is the protocol of the defendant’s investigation in German and English languages and the testimonies of witnesses; 6 photos of the defendant; 1947- 1949/call No Bd 2318/cards 63

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418 The files concern EHLICH Hans, SS-Standartenfuehrer, the chief officer of Division IIIB of RSHA-Reichsicherheitsamt, responsible for preparation and execution of extermination plan for the Polish, Jewish and Gypsy population on the Polish territories incorporated to Reich II, the author of the so called Generalplan Ost. The files include a/o: description of the document from the conference of January 30, 1940 dedicated to the deportation of Poles and Jews (cards 24-26), the Order of Himmler, acc. To which Zamość town and its surrounding were to be the first object of germanization (cards 27-31), the testimonies of SS Standartenfuehrer Martin Sandberg conc. the duties of ca 70 SS officers in the extermination of Baltic and Byelorussian Jews (cards 60-61), the copy of the letter of the Reichskommissar for germanization to EHLICH conc. incorporating of the foreign people of the German origin to Wehrmacht (cards 62-63), the copy of the letter to Himmler conc. detailed proposals for the plans of germanization of Poles (Greisler-Krueger, cards 64-72), conc. the problem of mixed marriages between Germans and Poles divided into various categories (cards 87-91), the document conc. the transfer of Germans from Besarabia and Lithuania to Gdańsk and West Prussia (cards 92-101), photocopies of documents conc. problems of migration in Alsace and Loraine from the point of germanization policy on those territories; 1940-1947/call No Bd 2320/cards 132, including 13 photos.

419 The files concern SCHWARTZ Friedrich Johann, SS Hauptsturmfuehrr, the chief officer Lagerverwaltung in Stutthof, then Buchenwald; sentenced to death by the American Tribunal in Buchenwald for his crimes against human kind, namely the inhuman treatment of Polish prisoners of KL Stutthof, mass murders and robberies of prisoners; there are testimonies of Schwarz describing the functioning of the camp and the list of its crew; 1946/call No Be 2321/cards 12

420 The files concern RAUSER Wiktor, the member of SA, Volksdeutsch, suspected of participating in the liquidation of the Warsaw ghetto and the Warsaw Uprising; no evidences, the case closed; five photos; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2326/cards 34

421 The files concern RADLOFF Heinrich, probable the Gestapo officer suspected of sending thousands of Polish civilians: Poles, Jews and Gypsies to gas chambers in KL Auschwitz and conducting of mass sterilization of women and children in that camp; there are testimonies of the suspect acc. to whom, he have never been neither in Poland nor in Auschwitz, the case

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closed because of lack of evidences, two photos; 1947/call No Bd 2331/cards 12

422 The files concern NEUMANN Dawid alias NAJMAN, the Jewish policeman in Ostrowiec, accused of collaboration with German authorities and thus causing the death of many inhabitants of the ghetto in Ostrowiec in January 1943; he found the shelter in which ca 60 Jews were hiding after the liquidation of the ghetto and denounced them to Germans; appalling testimonies of witnesses: Mira Kopelman, Alta Jenenbaum, Henia Sylman- Kudlowicz, Aron Kpelman; there is an application for extradition of Sept. 23, 1947; due to the appeal of the defendant the indictment has been suspended on July 20, 1948; 1947-1948/call No Bd 2337/cards 75

423 The files against PANZER Walter, Landeskommissar in Tomaszów Lubelski during 1942-1943, accused of participating in extermination of Jews shot on the spot or sent to the death camp in Bełżec. Acc. to the witness, Panzer shot himself 3 people at the market place in Tomaszów : the chairman of the Jewish community, J. Bergerbaum, Chana Szaibin and Mariem Szaibin. There are testimonies of witnesses: Maria Kopiecka and Izrael Bergbaum; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2338/cards 13

424 The files against WERTMAN Simon, accused, that as the prisoners’ foreman in the camp in Skarżysko-Kamienna during 1942-1943, persecuted the Jewish prisoners, beat them till their loss of conscience with electric cable, often to their death; there are testimonies of witnesses: Dawid Band and other 22 witnesses; there is also an application for extradition; 1947- 1948/call No Bd 2341/cards 16

425 The protocol of investigation of the witness SELWA Apolonia, the warden in the prisons in Rzeszów and Jasło; the description of cruel persecutions of political prisoners in the Jasło prison: beating, setting dogs on prisoners and biting them, keeping beaten prisoners in the dark, sending them to camps, she mentioned the oppressors: N. Diduch, the Ukrainian, Eichholz, the German, both the prison’s chief officers and Becker, the member of Gestapo escort; 1945/call No Bd 2348/page 1

426 The files against WEIL, accused of denouncing two Jewish laborers, the Scher brothers to the police, accusing them for theft of coal; the brothers were hung in 1941, there is a testimony of the witness, Jakob Lefkowicz; 1946-1949/call No Bd 2352/cards 11

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427 The files concern torturing and persecuting of the Polish and Jewish civilians in Wąbrzeźno-Golub. There are testimonies of witnesses: Janina Sobczakówna, the clerk, describes the initial stage of deportation of Jews from Golub and Dobrzyń in November 1939 organized by PRANTKE Paweł, the Mayor of Golub, persecutions and mass arresting of Poles ordered by Prantke and participated by: Toschka, Lorenz, Scheffer, Schott and Bruschke; 1945-1949/call No Bd 2358/cards 21

428 The files against Dr. Helmuth VETTER, Ss-Hauptsturmfuehrer and Stabarzt, sentenced to death for murders and cruelties committed in KL Auschwitz and KL Buna-Monowitz, KL Gusen in 1941-1943; there are testimonies of witnesses: Woerl Ludwig, Ryszard Henryk Korzeniowski, Nora Mattaliano-Hodys; he killed at least 15 Polish civilians, the sick with an injection of evipan or H202, as the physician, he was responsible for the selection of prisoners to gas chambers; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2359/cards 50

429 The files concern MEISTER Werner and other German officers from the Inowrocław County and the Rajewo commune responsible for the crimes committed on the Polish civilians during 1939-1945, murdering the locals, priests, teachers, deportations, the burning of the church in Płonków; there are testimonies of witnesses, the Lists of Wanted War Criminals from the Inowrocław County with descriprions of the crimes committed by them made out by the Court of the 1st Instance in Inowrocław in 1946; 1946/call No Bd 2360/cards 17

430 The files against WAGNER, the warden in the labor camp in Gablingen near Augsburg, who is responsible for the execution by hanging of two Polish prisoners and 4 Russians for stealing lard in 1944; there are testimonies of the witness called Bishof; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2370/cards 20

431 The files against WACHTMEISTER Freiherr, DOSE Herbert, JANSEN, SCHULZ, the crew of Oflag XC in Lubeck during 1941- 1945, who ill-trated and persecuted the Polish prisoners of war, one of them was killed; there are testimonies of witnesses describing the life in the camp and the repressions; 1945- 1950/call No Bd 2371/cards 50

432 The files concern BEHNKE, WAGNER and STOLP Willi, accused of the murder of the Pole, Marian Skowroński, working in the Stolp’s farm in August 1944; there are testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2372/cards 10

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433 The files against Dr. Josef WITISKA, Obersturmbahnfuehrer SS and Gestapo, committed sicide while being transferred to Czechoslovakia, GROCHOLSKI Stanisław, the stoker in the Lvov prison, MUELLER Oswald, accused of ill-treating and mass murders committed on many thousands of Polish civilians in Lvov and sending Jews to KL Auschwitz; there are testimonies of witnesses, acc. to Grocholski, all actions against Jews were supervised by Witiska, Jews were collected from the prison for extermination every Friday, everyone who caught a Jew was offered 500 Polish zlotys by Germans, there is the description of persecutions and murders in the ghetto of Lvov, the hanging of 14 Jews on a balcony; 1945-1948/call No Bd 2376/cards 52

434 The files against SCHAFNER Philippe, accused of committing mass murders on Poles and Jews hired by Wilhelm Fischer Company in Mielec during 1942-1944; testimonies of the defendant, application for extradition, application of the witness, Heinrich Unger for prosecution of war criminals; 1945- 1947/call No Bd 2382/cards 9

435 The files against SCHUBERT Gustav, chief officer of Orpo in Lvov, accused of crimes committed on Poles and Jews, organizing deportations and hunting for Jews and partisans in Lvov during 1943-1945; 1946/call No Bd 2384/cards 5

436 The files concern Dr. SICKEL from SS in Lublin, accused of depriving Polish owners of the Magierski company of their property, robbing money from the Jewish owner of the farmacy in Międzyrzec Podlaski, Mr. Waserman and shooting them, together with his wife and relative in 1942; testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2386/cards 37

437 The files against SCHROEGLER Karl Max, der Aelter Blockfuehrer in KL Gusen sentenced by the American Tribunal to death penalty for murders and tortures of several thousand Polish civilians in KL Gusen I in Austria during 1942-1943; testimonies of witnesses: Jan Nadolny, Jan Kamieński – “the defendant was a sadist, murdered people unable to work, murdered them while taking bath, drowning in a toilet or a barrel, throwing them alive to the pit full of lime, breaking their bones”; three photos of the defendant; 1947/call No Bd 2387/cards 63

438 The files against SCHRAMMEL, SS-Untersturmfuehrer in KL Waldenburg-Wałbrzych during 1944-1945, who was beating and persecuting Jewish prisoners among whom many died because of ill-treatment and hunger; testimonies of the witness named Jakób Hennenberg; 1946/call No Bd 2389/page 7

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32 439 The files against SCHAFER Philipp, member of SS-Kavalerie Regiment in Kielce in 1940, accused of participation in shooting of 500 Jews in the forest, he persecuted and tortured Polish civilians; testimonies of witnesses; 1947/call No Bd 2391/cards 36

440 The files concern CEIPEK alias ZEIPEK Karol, the foreman of the dept. of culture in Abteilung Propaganda d. Amts d. Distrikts Lublin, he worked on confiscations of Jewish and Polish books, collected Jewish publications. One witness testified that Ceipek murdered Jews; 1946/call No Bd 2395/cards 8

441 The files against WINTERWERB Karl, the Starost of Włocławek – Kreisleiter in Lesslau, 1941-1942, suspected of persecuting Polish Jews, testimony of one witness, four photos (Winterwerb with his dog in winter)/call No Bd 2396/page 3

442 The files concern GEHRING Georg, Blockfuehrer in KL Auschwitz, Raportfuehrer in KL Buna, accused of murdering prisoners and assuming the position of the local executioner – he was hanging the prisoners himself; the decision to institute the inquiry by the District Court in Kraków; testimonies of witnesses, one photo; 1947/call No Bd 2399/cards 73

443 The files concern HEIDINGER Gustaw, the warden in KL Hersbruck during 1944-1945; the publications of the Evangelic Church depicting the defendant as an opponent of the nationalistic regime, prison files, finger prints, and the like, the evidences (testimonies of witnesses) attached to the files: ANACKER Konrad – compare Bd 2491; 1947/call No Bd 2403/cards 40

444 The files against JANKU Franz, the director of the factory, MUELLER Robert, PERKNIG and REICH, accused of inhuman persecution of Polish and Jewish workers in the Steyr Daimler Puch Arms Factory in Radom and murdering them in the period of 1942-1944; in November 1942, they participated in the execution of 13 workers, in fall, the hang up 15ple, on November 9, 1942, 50 people were killed in Biała Str., in summer 1944, 7 Jews were shot for sabotage, the sadist Mueller was particularly cruel to Jewish women, made them take off their clothes, beat them with a whip, took them to bed and finally raped’ testimonies of witnesses; 1947/call No Bd 2405/cards 15

445 The files against HAMM Josef accused of participation in the liquidation of the Warsaw ghetto and committing crimes on

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Jews in 1943, the warrant of arrest and application for extradition; 1947/call No Bd 2410/cards 4

446 The files against DOBRYŃSKI Marian alias CHUSID Moische, the prisoners’ foreman in KL Auschwitz, was supervising the baths in KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, accused of beating and murdering of his fellow prisoners during 1940-1944; testimonies of witnesses, 2 photos of the defendant, several copies of same testimonies; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2412/cards 97

447 The files of the workers for the Company Eisenwerk Gebrueder Frish in Augsburg: FRISCH Fritz – the director, JOCKS Josef and others, accused of persecuting of the forced laborers and contributing to the hanging up of 4 Poles: Stanisław Padlik, Antoni Ryk, Zygmunt Stroiński and Stanisław Soberey; testimonies of witnesses, photocopies, the company documents; 1947/call No Bd 2414/cards 147

448 The files against STEINHOEFEL Otto, the supervisor in KL Klettendorf near Wrocław, accused of the killing of Polish civilians: Janek Goldberg (with an axe blow at his back) and J.Ickowicz (beaten to death with a stick) in 1943; testimonies of witnesses; 1945-1947/call No Bd 2418/cards 33

449 The files against Dr. STRAUCH , SS-Strurmbahnfuehrer, chief officer of Sipo in Mińsk in 1943, responsible for persecutions, tortures and mass murders committed on several thousand of Jews in the ghetto of Baranowicze, 3 copies of the warrant of arrest; 1949/call No Bd 2431/cards 4

450 The files against STRECKENBACH, SS Oberfueher, SS Brigadefuehrer, chief officer of Sipo in Krakow during 1939- 1941, responsible for terror, persecutions, torturer and mass executions of many thousands of Polish civilians; 5 copies of the warrant of arrest and 1 letter of the Polish Delegates to the Trial in Nuernberg; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2434/cards 8

451 The files against UNRECHT Josef, the prisoners’ foreman in KL Muehdorf Waldlager VI, accused of persecutions and beating of Polish and Jewish prisoners, the beating to death of the prisoners called Musulman, incest with under-aged prisoners during 1944-1945; testimonies of witnesses; one photo; 1947- 1949/call No Bd 2453/cards 39

452 The files against UNRATH Robert Frank, the dentist in KL Auschwitz, KL Buchenwald and KL Dachau, suspected of committing crimes on prisoners, 2 photos; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2454/cards 23

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453 The files against SCHAUB Olga, accused of forcing Polish citizens – tradesmen, to give away their money (ca 250,000 Polish zlotys) and valuables in Warsaw during 1940-1942 and denouncing them to Gestapo, which resulted in their arrest and death (unknown number of Jews and several Poles) when they had stopped to give her money; testimonies of the witness named Margot Grodziecka; 1945-1949/call No Bd 2457/cards 19

454 The files against SCHATZ Karl, accused of persecuting Polish laborers and denouncing them to Gestapo, which resulted in the death of 20 of them, including Poles, Frechmen, Belgians and Dutchmen working for the Beberback manor during 1943- 1945; testimonies of witnesses; call No Bd 2458/cards 26

455 The files concern KALICH, KNITZKY, WERTHOFF abd STRUM, officers of Gestapo from Lublin responsible for murdering Jews in Lublin; shocking testimonies of witnesses: Hersz Feldmann, Janina Kucharska – include the description of the ghetto liquidation in Lublin and in Majdan Tatarski and mass murders committed by Ukrainians and Germans; 1941-1943, very interesting; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2470/cards 17

456 The files against WEBER, M.D., Bruno, the head doctor in the Institute of Hygiene in KL Auschwitz accused of torturing, persecuting and sending Jews and Poles, the prisoners of Kl Auchwitz-Brzezinka to gas chambers, interesting testimonies of witnesses, a/o: Abraham Freger, the bacteriologist describes the Labor-Raisko command, the biochemical institute where the imprisoned scientists of various nationalities worked and serological experiments of Dr. Weber on the prisoners – injections of different blood groups, taking away of 1 liter of blood in one shot, esp. from women, which was leading to their death, preparation of culture medium for bacteriological testing from the human flesh (the so-called “broth”); 1946- 1949/call No Bd 2481/cards 45

457 The files against WIND Rolf and KUNZE Wilhelm, the wardens in Kommando Funfteichen KL Gross-Rosen from October 1944 to April 1945, accused of beating and persecuting of imprisoned Jews; testimonies of the witness, Zygmunt Litwok; 1947- 1949/call No Bd 2485/cards 25

458 The files against WILSKI Jerzy, accused of beating and causing death of sick prisoners in KL Gross-Rosen in 1943, CZAJKOWSKI, the member of Gestapo, accused of participation in the murdering of several thousands of Jews during the liquidation

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of the ghetto in Horodenka and in Lvov during 1942-1943 and deporting them to the death camp in Bełżec; testimonies of witnesses; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2486/cards 61

459 The files of the case “Liquidation of 3-4000 Jews in Sędziszów 1942; testimonies of a witness; 1945-1947/call No Bd 2488/cards 7

460 The files against ANACKER Konrad, the warden in KL Lublin, KL Veihingen and KL Dachau during 1939-1945, accused of torturing and mass murders of the prisoners; testimony of the defendant, no other files – the warrant of arrest number 303, it very likely that the outstanding files are included in the collection of the District Court Lublin; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2491/cards 10

461 The files concern ŻÓŚ Michał, the forester from Wicyna, Złoczów County, during 1942-1943, accused of killing and robbing Jews hiding in the local forests from Germans; testimonies of 2 witnesses accusing the defendant and the letters of other witnesses – the Jews who defended Żukowski as helping them in hiding in those forests; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2496/cards 42

33 462 The files against STOLTEN Richard, the deputy chief officer of the transport of prisoners from KL Buchenwald to the interior of Germany on April 27-28, 1945, accused of persecuting and shooting in-person of the several Polish citizens, including the Jews, during their march between Seyboldsdorf and Vilsbiburg in Germany; the protocols of the witnesses’ testimonies, a report and 3 photos of entombment of 16 victims undertaken on June 7, 1945/cards 70-72 (the photos do not have their own call numbers – probably there is are not in the INR catalogue either); 1945-1947/call No Bd 2502/cards 73

463 The files against VOGEL Michael, the warden in KL Lublin and KL Dachau, and KL Muhldorf, suspected of the cruel beating of Jewish prisoners, refusing them to drink water from the well on their evacuation from the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, attacking them with a bayonet; he shot the majority of them together with other SS officers; testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2523/cards 34

464 The files against VOGL Max, Wachmeister from Schupo in Zamość accused of beating, murdering and robbing Jews in Zamość in 1940; testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2524/cards 82

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465 The files against TKACZ alias TKACZUK Wolodymir, 1942-1945, the Ukrainian police officer from Kozow, Brzeżany County, accused of robbing property, denouncing and killing of Jews, persecutions of Poles; testimonies of witnesses, 6 photos of the defendant; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2525/cards 9

466 The files against: SCHULZ Harry, SCHNEIDER Rudolf, ROTHER Heinz – the chief officer of Gestapo, BRUENING Walter, FOLT and other SS officers of Gestapo in Zawiercie, accused of murdering, beasty beating, persecutions and executions of Jews in Zawiercie during 1940-1943; shocking testimonies of witnesses: Lewkowicz Stanisław, the pre-war secretary of the Jewish Commune, Sobelman Zygmunt, Zerykiel Eliasz, Brokman Bencyon, Grynkraut Joel, Muranowski Stanisław, Hampel Edward, Stępień Henryk, Monowicz Fajgla and others; precious source of the Zawiercie ghetto history, testimonies of witnesses in Polish given before the District Commission to Investigate German Crimes in Częstochowa; 1947/call No Bd 2529/cards 57

467 The files concern SCHUERMANN Wilfred, the Mayor of Kutno, accused of cruel treating of Jews and Poles in Kutno, agreeing on executions of Jews, crowding of 7,000 people in the ghetto located in the ruins of the sugar-mill, devastation of the Jewish graveyard, liquidation of the ghetto, devastation of two catholic churches, deportations and other crimes; testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1949/call No Bd 2539/cards 15

468 The files against SCHULZ Fritz, the member of Sonderkommission des Reichesarbeitsministers in Warschau, the superintendent in the ministry of Labor in Reich, the manager of Arbeitsamt in Warsaw, responsible for the recruiting of qualified volunteers to the factories in Reich, a/o: Bayer in Leverkusen. REMARK: interesting photos: the child- beggar in the street (photo No 17 in the files, No in ADDM- GKBZHwP (now INR - 63132), Nos. 18-19 (respectively, Nos. 63133-63134, No 20 (63135) – Jews with David stars on arm- bands standing in the street, No 21 (63136) – Jews in front of the recruiting office, No 22 (63137) – a Jewish woman with a child in her arms, Nos. 23-25 (63138-40) – life-scenes from the ghetto, No 26 (63141) – a crying child in the street, No 27 (63142) – a street singer and a concertina-player, Nos. 28-29 (63143-44), No 31 (63146) – Fritz Schulz on the background of ruined Warsaw, No 32 (63147) – the poor in a hat (a Gypsy?), Nos. 33-34 ((63148-49) – the crowd in front of the recruiting office, No 35 (63150) – a bare-foot woman sitting on a bench, No 36 963151) – a bare-foot boy and 15 cards (Nos. 63116- 63131) – private snapshots of Schulz: with a dog, with his

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family, friends, etc. Besides, there are the files of Friendrich SCHULZ inside, who collaborated with Gestapo and SS in the Warsaw ghetto as the security chief officer in several factories where Jews were working as slave laborers, accused of sending ca 30,000-50,000 Jews to death camps in Treblinka and Poniatowa, and 2 photos of the defendant; 1946-1949/call No Bd 2541/cards 129

469 The files concern SCHMIDT Willi, Obersekretar Gestapo in Warsaw, 1941-1944, accused of murdering of Polish civilians; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2546/cards 8

470 The files against ZACHARKIW Ostap, the chief officer of Ukrainian police in Wyschniowzik, who organized Ukrainian troops murdering Jews and the extermination of 800 Jews in Brzeżany, shot in Litiatyn forests in 1941; testimonies of witnesses given in the Central Committee of Jews in Munich: Mates Sass, Gustav Blecher, Mala Zawalower, Feiwel Zawalower, Jerichem Schulman; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2548/cards 44

471 The files against Schmid Eduard Eckhard, the warden in KL Auschwitz during 1941-1944, accused of persecuting and murders of Polish civilians there, 1 photocopy, 2 photos of the defendant, 1947/call No Bd 2550/cards 43

472 The files against VOGEL Karl, the prisoners’ foreman in the barrack No 19 in KL Gross-Rosen, accused of killing of 4 prisoners in-between Jan. 13 and Feb. 08, 1945: the Yugoslav, 2 Poles and one Jew, he hit them in stomach and heart, persecuted them, ordered them to stand naked outside in 12 degrees C. below 0, which resulted in the death of ca dozen of them; testimony of a witness; 1946/call No Bd 2555/cards 15

473 The files against WAGNER Wilhelm, the chief officer of the German police in Zakliczyn, wanted for organizing round-ups for hiding Jews in winter 1942-1943, the shooting of the Polish woman name Pierzyńska from Gwoździec, who was helping Jews and the execution of 3 Jews in Zakliczyn; testimonies of the witness, 2 photos of the defendant; 1946-47/call No Bd 2556/cards 15

474 The files against SCHMELT Alfred, SS-Brigadenfuehrer, responsible for round-ups and sending Jews from Upper Silesia do forced labor camps and selections in KL Auschwitz. In 1942 supervised the extermination of Jews in District Lublin; besides, the files: KRUEGER Bernhard, WERNER Kurt, HANSCH Walter, LUDWIG Ewald, BECKMANN Ernst, members of the

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Sonderkommando R.S.H.A. crew in KL Sachsenhausen accused of killing 3 Polish civilians working on making false passports and British banknotes as well as other documents for the purposes agents. Vast testimonies of the witness named Leon Lehrhaft describing the extermination of Jews in Sosnowiec, their stay and persecutions in KL Auschwitz II Birkenau in 1943, liquidation of Soviet prisoners of war in Nov. 1943, sending people to gas chambers, burning of dead corpses in 4 crematories working twenty-four hours. Lehrhaft, together with 60 prisoners, whom he selected – printers, engravers and book-keepers went to KL Sachsenhausen in Jan. 1944, Sonderkommando des Reichssicherheitshauptamtes managed by Krueger, 8 prisoners for 150 working there have been killed as per the Kurueger’s order, description of falsification of British pounds, postal stamps, passports, American soldiers’ documents, etc.; 1947/call No Bd 2564/cards 46

475 The files against SCHMATZ Josef, Ss-Raportfuehrer in KL Flossenburg, 1939-1942, accused of beating, persecutions and active participation in mass executions of Polish and Jewish prisoners – ca 100 people, testimonies of witnesses, 6 photos; 1947/call No Bd 2565/cards 73

476 The files against SCHWEIGER and other railroad employees accused of participation in the liquidation of the ghetto in Janów Poleski, where ca 400 Jews: women and children were killed and the murder of 50 people with his own hands in August 1942; testimonies of witness’ 1947/call No Bd 2569/cards 56

477 The files concern ZAJATS alias ZAJAC Semon, the warden in KL Flossenburg accused of participation in murdering Polish and Jewish prisoners while transporting them from Platting to Flossenburg, testimonies of witnesses, numerous copies; 1948/call No Bd 2572/cards 92

34 478 The files against SCHERNER Rosita Johanna, the wife of Lagerleiter of KL Płaszów, suspected of persecutions and causing the death of prisoners working in their manor in Krakow and Zakopane during 1941-1944, she ordered to kill 20 Jews working in the garden by shooting in 1942; testimonies of witnesses; 1947/call No Bd 2579/cards 38

479 The files concern REITERS Janis Willi, Oberwerkschutzleiter in KL Budzyń during 1941-1943, accused of permanent persecutions, beating with iron rod, stick, setting dogs on prisoners and causing the death of many Polish civilians, denouncing two prisoners from Kraśnik: Guthoz and M.

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Nadelman, who were killed in the result of it; testimonies of witnesses, 2 photos of the defendant; 1947/call No Bd 2583/cards 131

480 The files concern MUELLER Karl, the employee of Wilhelm Fischer Tiefbauunternehmung, accused of participating in shooting of Jews having typhoid in 1942 in Biesiadka near the town of Mielec and RISCHKE alias ROESCHKE karl, the manager of Wilhelm Fischer Tiefbauunternehmung in Mielec, accused of persecutions and participation in shooting of 8-10 Jews; testimonies of witnesses; 1945-1949/call No Bd 2584/cards 16

481 The files concern GRFFWALNER Georg, the chief officer of gendarmerie in Gostynin, refer to mass crimes on Poles and Jews committed by German gendarmerie in the Gostynin County; the shooting of 28 most respectable citizens of Gostynin on Dec. 01, 1939, the shooting of Polish partisans on June 15, 1941 (together with the chief officer of Gestapo, Jakub Pol, itestimonies of witnesses, including those of Adam Motyl – cards 110-114, describing persecutions of Jews by Jakub Pol, kicking, whipping, shooting of the Jew named Lewandowski by Pol in Sadora, the shooting of 2 Jews in the ghetto, the witness describes the shooting of 10 Poles by Pol; 10 Jews were ordered to bury them – they were killed afterwards, too as well as execution of 28 Poles, including 4 priests; the photos of executions in Gostynin and Gąbin on June 15, 1941/signature Nos: 19216, 19217, 19218, 19221, 19222/call No Bd 2587/cards 173

482 The files against GOECKEL alias GOCKL, the station master in Bełżec in 1942 till Jan. 1, 1943, then, as the guide of train transports carrying victims to the place of executions, extradited to Poland on May 15, 1947, then to the German Democratic Republic on March 17, 1950, the extract of protocol of the defendant’s investigation, 3 photos Nos 67824 – the defendant in the uniform of station master on the background of the station (Bełżec?); 1947-1950/call No Bd 2589/cards 31

483 The files against KRUEGER Friedrich Wilhelm, SS- Obergruppenfuehrer, Hoeher SS und Polizeifuehrer Ost im GG – in Krakow, accused of mass murders and the sending of Polish civilians to concentration camps during 1941-1944, the participation in liquidation of the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, the portrait photo of Krueger (a view-card size), 16 photos of Krueger’s documents stored in the University Library in Heidelberg, a/o the list of officials of the GG government as for Sept. 1, 1943, the Journal of Orders for GG No 41 of May 1942,

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No 50 of June 23, 1942, the periodical “Army Talks” No 11 of march 24, 1946; 1942-1947/call No Bd 2592/cards 32

484 The files against BRUHOEBER Heinrich, the landholder and Ortsbauernfuehrer in Heiterbrack, REUSCHER Adolf, Polizeiwachmeister in Heislrausch, accused of beating, persecutions and starving of the Polish forced laborers, testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1949/call No Bd 2596/cards 72

485 The files against BRUNNE Frenz, the farmer and GAUSEPHOL, Ortgruppenleiter, accused of beating and persecuting of Polish prisoners of war working as farm workers in the village of Sierhausen, Damme commune and beating to death of one Pole named Antoni; 1945-1947/call No Bd 2599/cards 26

486 The files against BRUNNER, Hauptscharfuehrer, accused of deportation of 240 Polish and Jewish children on April 24, 1944; 1946-1950/call No Bd 2600/cards 4

487 The files concern EHAUS Heinz – and call No 4854 – the County starost of Rzeszów, 2/ FASCHKE, 3/ GAUMANN and 4854 – officers of Gestapo, 4/ HALLER, 5/ HEINE – prison wardens, 6/ KIRCHNER – prison chief officer, 7/ KUEHL – prison warden, 8/ MAK – chief officer of Gestapo, 9/ MUELLER – prison warden, 10/ POTENBAUM – Gestapo officer, 11/ REICHHARD – prison warden, 12/ SAUBER – prison chief officer, 13/ SCIEFFKE – chief officer of gendarmerie, 14/ SIEMIENIOW – Gestapo officer, 15/ SZARNO – warden, 16/ WEISE and 4854, 17/ WICHHARD – prison chief officer in 1941, 18/ WISTENHAGEN, 19/ ZIELIŃSKI – accused of the participation I beasty beating of Poles and Jews in the prison of Rzeszów, shooting prisoners to death, including women for hiding Jews, executions outside the prison, locking still alive victims of executions in coffins, sending transports of prisoners to concentration camps; testimonies of witnesses; 1945-1946/call No Bd 2602/cards 12

488 The files concern BRAMER Rosa, accused of forcing the Polish woman, Antonina Pałczyk working for her to undergo an abortion in Bansdorf; 1946/call No Bd 2652/cards 2

489 The files concern BENTRUP Josef, accused of denouncing and causing death of the farm worker, Bronisław Tutak, haung by the police in the forest of Darup on April 8, 1943 (for sexual contracts with a German woman and escape from prison), testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2664/cards 14

490 The files concern DENECKE Wilhelm, the police officer, accused of persecuting of Polish forced laborers in Edemissen in 1942-

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1945, testimonies of witnesses of beating and persecutions; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2669/cards 62

491 The files against BUESSING Otto from kripo in Kielce accused of participating in the liquidation of ghetto and mass shooting in person from Feb. 1942 to Jan. 1945; we ordered Jewish children to stand in 10 people-columns as per their hight and was shooting them to death with the browning gun, forced the physicians to make lethal injections to the sick, then drove them to the Jewish graveyard and killed with grenades; testimonies of witnesses, 4 photos of the defendant, 1947/call No Bd 2689/cards 25

492 The files against BURMEISTER Karl, suspected on participation in the liquidation of jews in Krakow and the robbery of their belongings, gold, valuables and denouncing of his son-in-law; 1947/call No Bd 2694/cards 11

493 The files concern BUSCH Joseph, accused of denouncing and false accusation leading to death of the victim, the Pole named Piotr Piechociński, hung up by the police in the village of Dahl, in winter 1941 (for sexual contacts with a German woman), testimonies of witnesses; 1946/call No Bd 2701/cards 12

494 The files concern BUSCH Ludwig, accused of brutal beating of Polish forced laborers, denouncing and false accusation of the Pole, Jan Żyła from the village of Dahl in Dec. 1941 (which led to his death), testimonies of witnesses, 1946/call Nos Bd 2701/cards 32

495 The files concern EGER Rolf and Buessing Werke where he was the general director, testimonies of witnesses, Bronisław Smolarek describes the arrival of Polish Jews to KL Hascherode. They were severely persecuted, starved, beat, ca one dozen of them was dying of starvation every day (altogether 500 people died), in October, ca 900 Jews arrived from KL Auschwitz, 9 Soviet prisoners of war were hung in the factory; 1945/call No Bd 2708/cards 13

496 A fragment of investigation conc. CEGIELSKI Kazimierz, the prisoner of war sent to Bergen-Belsen, sentenced to death for crimes committed while being a prisoners’ foreman on Dutch Jews during 1944-1945 in Sterncamp for Jews in Bergen-Belsen, by the Dutch Court in Luneburg between June 13-17, 1946, testimonies of witnesses, 1946/call No Bd 2709/cards 27

497 The files concern CHAVIER Hans alias Johann, suspected of the shooting of the sleeping Pole, Stefan Kazimierczak, the forced

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laborer in Germany, whom he then finished off with an axe in Willich-Vogtshofe, testimonies of witnesses, 1948/call No Bd 2710/cards 28

498 The files concern ALTENHOFF and his companion, Gebels Heinrich, accused of persecutions and shooting of the Polish prisoner of war, Wincenty Oktaba on March 11, 1943 in Kampenbrueck, testimonies of witnesses, 1947/call No Bd 2716/cards 12

499 The files concern BAADE Karl, Wachmeister, suspected of serious injury by a bayonet of the forced laborer, Adam Kobylański, who refused to work without having food in the cement manufacture in Itzenhoe, information by A.Kobylański, 1945-1946/call No Bd 2725/cards 7

500 The files concern DULOLEMKE Heinrich, a farmer, accused of deadly beating of the forced laborer, Tadeusz Grzelak with a pole in 1943 in Liesborn, Beckum County, testimonies of witnesses, 1946-1948/call No Bd 2729/cards 16

501 The files concern AHRENS Karl, the member of 1st SS company, accused of participation in deportations and murders in the Warsaw ghetto in March 1943, testimony of the defendant of Nov. 13, 1946; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2751/cards 15

502 The files concern ALAND Willy, the officer of Sipo in Krakow, accused of participating in the actions against the Polish intelligentsia and university professors in Krakow, a remark of setting up a ghetto in Krakow in October/November 1939; 1946/call No Bd 2753/cards 2

503 The files concern BEIKE Johann, suspected of serving in the camp of Ossów near Lublin as the chief officer in 1941, where ca 200 Jews stayed, dismissed; 1947/call No Bd 2765/cards 3

35 504 The files concern BENNEMANN Hermann, Wachmeister, the chief officer of the police in Oelde, accused of persecuting of forced laborers kept in detention, starving them, beating, sending to camps and contributing to the public execution of Bolesław Raczyński (on June 11, 1942), testimonies of witnesses, an application for extradition; 1942-1947/call No Bd 2770/cards 51

505 The files concern NOAK N, the Gestapo officer in Miechów in 1940 and later, accused of torturing of Poles and Jews while investigating them by Gestapo and the shooting several Jews and Poles without order during investigation, an application for

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extradition, the summary of testimonies of 3 witnesses/call No Bd 2773/cards 3

506 The files concern WINZENZ Mandel, suspected of oraning the action of bribery of Jews in Lublin, the protocol of investigation of 1 witness; 1946/call No Bd 2777/cards 2

507 The files concern BINER Wilfried, accused of participating in the deportation of Poles from Krzekotów, the murder of Polish priest, Zenon Niziołkiewicz from Słaboszewo in the Mogilno County, testimonies of witnesses, an application for extradition, the verdict of the District Court in Gniezno of temporary detention; 1947-1949/call No Bd 2803/cards 23

508 The files concern BISHOF August, Oberschachmeister in KL Płaszów from October 1943 to May 1944, suspected of persecuting of prisoners, he allegedly boasted to run into pregnant women while going on a cart driven by horses (the defendant denies it), 1 photo of the defendant; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2807/cards 15

509 The files concern CZAPUTA Erwin, the police officer accused of participating in executions of civilians and partisans in Brenna and Skoczów during 1942-1944 and in 1944, of burning alive of and shooting to Poles and Italian prisoners of war, who were driven to a barn by the German police and having it set on fire, was shooting to the running away, testimonies of witnesses; 1948/call No Bd 2834/cards 33

510 The files concern BEUTER Fritz, Haebel Richard, Betriebsfuehrer and Lagerfuehrer in the mine of iron ore in Pfannenberg, the Siegen County, where ca 250 foreigner were working, including 180 Poles, suspected of beating and persecutions, forcing the sick to work and the killing of one Russian, denouning to Gestapo, sending to concentration camps during 1942-1945, a testimony of witnesses,; 1946/call No Bd 2846/cards 125

511 The files concern 1. Dr. NONNENMACHER E., 2. CARGELL N., 3. WENZEL Janus, 4. ZYBALLA Ignatz, 5. WITTENBERG Franz, 6. SCHMIDT Ludwik, 7. DREFAHL Anita, 8. SCHULZ Herman, the forgers of VEREINIGTE JUTE SPINNEREIEN UND Webereien A.G. Hamburg-Billstadt, suspected of persecutions, bloody beating with a stick, kicking and forcing to the 12-15 hour work, starving, punishing by putting in detention, and the like’ testimonies of witnesses; 1945-1948/call No Bd 2847/cards 173

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The files concern BEHNK Gunther, Polizei Wachmeister, suspected of belonging to the division which murdered 120 thousand Jews in Poland, the information from Christian Steffen; 1947-1979/call No Bd 2852/cards 4 513 The resume of DINGELDEIN Ernst, Lageraeltester in KL Neuengamme and in the forced work camp Wattenstedt, where, in early January 1945, the transport of 300 Jewish prisoners, weakended in bad condition arrived; they were treated by a physician and by Dingeldein; 1946/call No Bd 2865/cards 3 514 The files concern BAUMGART, Lagerfuehrer of the camp for a juta factory workers in Ahaus near Muenster, who forced 9-15 year-old children to work in the factory, ca 15 children were working there, a 12-year-old girldied there of starvation and exhaustion, testimonies of 2 witnesses; 1946/call No Bd 2866/cards 4 515 The files concern BECKER Otto, the landowner in Hoetmar, Warendorf County, who, during 1943-1945 persecuted the farm worker, J. Dudzic and his family, staving them and forcing even 4-5-year old children to work, one of them died of exhaustion, testimonies of witnesses; 1945/call No Bd 2874/cards 15 516 The files concern BECK Werner, KARELS Gustaw, ROSIG Elizabeth and ULLRICH Hans, the worker of Staatliches Institut fuer Gerichtliche Medizin of the Yagiellonian University, during the war the dead corpses of people who died in prisons, during the round-ups and from KL Płaszów were sent there; 7 portrait photos of Beck. As the director of the institute and the member of SS and Gestapo, Beck was persecuting and beating the staff, sending people to prison, falsified the documents of post mortem, robbed Jewish flats and put the victims of Gestapo into coffins together with other corpses, made people take away gold teeth of the deceised, jewelry, forced people to “make macabresque ash-trays ouf of human skulls and bones taken from dead corpses and was sending them to his friends as souvenirs”; ordered to take away 70 collis of valuagle instruments and the archive holdings of the institute of Germany, where they vanished, cards 5-21 contain the document: “The History of the Forensic Medicine of the Yagiellonian University during the war Sept. 1, 1939-Jan. 10, 1945” written by the assistant Professor, Bolesław Popielski and Dr. Maria Byrdy, who described Beck’s activity and his workers; testimonies of witnesses, including those of the Polish

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director of institute, Professor Jan Olbrycht sent by Beck to KL 517 Auschwitz in June 1942; 1945/call No Bd 2875/cards 130

The files concern BEHRMANN Adolf, Kriminaldirektor der Sicherpolizei in Gdańsk, the manager of Division A from Feb. 1943 to March 1945, who, a/o was engaged in fighting with communism, opposition to the state, reaction and Jewish issues, the protocol of investigation of a prisoner; 1947/call No 518 Bd 2880/cards 2

The files concern TABLER A. SS officer, suspected of persecuting Poles and Jews in Lublin and Dębica, 4 letters in which he writes about Untermenschen – Jews and the nest of Jews in barracks, the Jews hired as tailors and shoemakers in the camp, 519 who spoke bad German; 1951/call No Bd 2886/cards 12

The files concern MALLOTKE von, Paul, the officer of Gestapo in Tarnów and Krakow, responsible for persecutions and tortures during investigations, ill-treatment and executions of Poles and Jews during 1941-1945, together with another Gestapo officer, Grunow, was the first who started shooting to Jews in Tarnów in Dec. 1941 – 19 Jews were killed then, 360 were arrested in the street then; we was shooting Jews to death in the Krakow ghetto, testimonies of witnesses: Henryk Bloch, Irena Głowacka, Anna Spolnik, Izaak Izrael, Walerian Buzalski and Henryk Kubik – the prison’s wardens in Tarnów, who describe tortures in the prison. The testimony of Jerzy Kastura, the police officer in Sicherheitspolizei in Tarnów include names and description of other police officers’ activity – superiors and foremen; testimonies of maria Sitówna include a description of investigation in prison, the stay in KL Brzezinka, transport to Majlhof, where the Jewish women from Slovakia stayed; application for extradition; 1946-1951/call No Bd 2889/cards 520 141

The files concern “Gardelegen”. In this place, at night on April 13/14, 1945, SS-officers closed over 1,300 prisoners from concentration camps, a/ from KZ Rottleberode, in the barn and murdered them there; the testimonies of one of the few rescued, Roman Baka, the layout of the crime scene – the barn. The transport of prisoners from Rottleberode and Dora include over 2,000 prisoners, mostly Poles, they were walking through forests, then they were transported by carts to the barracks in Gardenlegen, and later on to the brick barn (1 km from the barracks). The escort consisted of 30 SS officers, camp wardens; one of the Germans threw something in flames to the barn, the fugitives were shot, the prisoners grouped at the oper doors where they were shot from the machine gun, the

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Germans were throwing grenades inside, the massacre lasted ca 3 hours, the witness managed to crawl out by ther hole beneath the doors, only 7 Poles, 3 Russians and one Frenchman managed to escape. When the fire was put out, the wardens went into the barn and finished off the still alive victims, Mr. Antoniak and mr. Jeziorak managed to hide themselves 521 covered by dead corpses; 1946/call No Bd 2900/cards 13

The files concern NOLLE Bernhard, the landowner from Lippborg-Osker 22, suspected of beating and persecuting of Polish laborers, men and women, during 1940-1945, causing serious injuries to them, 1 Pole was shot, 2 laborers were handed out to the police, he has also beaten the sick, Mr. Edmund Walkowiak, who went back from the punishment camp where he had been sent by Nolle – the poor guy died in the hospital of Bechum then, testimonies of witnesses; 1946- 1948/call No Bd 2908/cards 2

36 522 The files concern GRIEM Hans Hermann Otto, the chief officer of KL in Ladelund, the summary of the pastor Meyer’s chronicles from Ladelund, 1944, describing the horror of mutual human relations in the camp, in the parochial documents, 300 deaths of prisoners were recorded; 1946- 1948/call No Bd 2909/cards 19

523 The files concern NEUMANN Georg form Gestapo in Sosnowiec and Mysłowice, suspected of participation in the murder of Polish civilians; testimonies of witnesses, 1 of the witnesses testified theat Neumann told them about his stay in the East, where Germans were murdering Jews, they were dragged to their houses, which were set on fire, the Germans were shooting to the escaping ones and murdering Jewish children; 1948-1949/call No Bd 2916/cards 24

524 The files concern NOTZE Heinrich, suspected of participation in the murder of ca 4,500 Jews in Lvov; the information from a Dutchman, who was told so by Notze; 1947/call No Bd 2921/cards 2

525 The files concern GREISS Guenter, who was preparing the accommodation for 50 people and horses in the aluminum factory in Bliżyn, forcing Jews and Poles, women and young girls to work, persecuted them, whipped; the letter written in Zagańsk near Kielce, June 30, 1940, 2 potos of Greiss; 1940/call No Bd 2925/cards 5

526 The files concern GROSSKOPF Werner, the gendarme, who, while working in Lublin, was sending parcels with food and

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garments to his wife everyday, the post workers maintained that it had been furs, jewelry, fabrics, robbed from Jews and Poles in Lublin; testimonies of witnesses; 1945/call No Bd 2926/cards 6

527 The files concern GUNDLACH Hans, the superintendent of Kripo in Rzeszów and Krakow, during 1939-1940 participated in the fighting with troops overrunning the region of Rzeszów, the protocol of investigation of the defendant, who deies that he participated in the liquidation of the Krakow ghetto; 1946- 1947/call No Bd 2928/cards 3

528 The files concern SCHEMERINK Heinz, GRIEPENKERT August, police officers, members of SA, who, on Sept. 6, 1944, in Jever, Kr. Frieslad, b. Wilhelmshafen, beat the Polish laborer, Stanisław Czubiński with rubber stick and shot him to death when he tried to escape; 2 photos of the shot man in black overcoat lying behind the house on the grass, without cescripion, in the envelope (page 38); testimonies of witnesses, the letter of the manager of the Social Service Dept. in Maczków to the Polish Red Cross, in which he listed the graveyards with the graves of Polish laborers who died in Germany, a/o in Jever, Fettens, Hohenkirchow, Wilhelmshaven. Schemerink was sentenced to death by the District Court in Warsaw, he was executed; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2947/cards 52

529 The files concern SEIFERT alias Scheiffert Heinrich, the employee of Berlin Treuhandstelle in Lodz, suspected of collaboration in the crimes committed in the ghetto Litzmannstadt. The testimonies of Abram Mandel include the description of deportation of Jews from the ghetto of Zduńska Wola in Aug. 1942 that lasted 3 days, in which Seiffert clad in the S.A. unifirm allegedly participated. The Mandel’s testimony refers mainly to Franz Anton Otto Seifert, the member of Gettoverwaltung in Lodz, who was sentenced to death by the District Court in Lodz on Octo. 24, 1947; 1948/call No Bd 2948/cards 6

530 The files concern SCHMUL Wilfried, suspected of the beating and kicking of the 12 year-old-boy, Stanisław Eliasiński, the son of the forced laborer in Banntel, the Alfed County in 1944. Due to that they boy died, testimonies of the father; 1946-1948/call No Bd 2964/cards 8

531 The files concern KRAFT Friedrich Gerhard, the member of Sicherheitspolizei in Poland, 1940-1944, he testified that he participated in the executions in July 1942 – the shooting of 10

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“terrorists” in Mińsk, in Sept. 1942 – 20 partisans, in Sept. 1942, participated in the executions in the ghetto (it was led by Obersturmfuehrer Burkhard), the testimony of the defendant has been translated into English; 1947/call No Bd 2974/cards 5

532 The files concern HEUTZ Joseph, Stadtkommendant in Częstochowa – no allegations made against him, and STEINMETZ Helmut, SS Oberbaufuehrer, suspected of shooting a handicapped Jew in Warsaw and two carriers on the central station in Lodz; 1946-1947/call No Bd 2993/cards 33

533 The files concern HANISCH Erich Walter, the deputy chief officer of Gestapo in Kielce during 1941-1942, accused of giving orders to murder Poles and sending them to KL Auschwitz, he was leading the extermination of Jews in Kielce – deportation to Treblink, executions, tortures, robberies, responsible for the death of 25,000 Polish Jews from the Kilce town and district, he conducted the selections of Jews to the death camps in Treblika himself, shot several hundred of Jews to death in Kielce (Zagańska and Jasna Streets and the square of appeal), he shot entire family to death in Kielce in 1942, participated in the executions of Jews in Wodzisław, testimonies of witnesses, extradited, committed suicide in the camps for interned on June 21, 1948; 1946-1950/call No Bd 2996/cards 62

534 The files concern BUSSING Otto, the associate judge of Gestapo in Końskie (1940-1942) and Kielce (1942-1945), accused of the shooting prisoners to death – 10 people in Końskie, he arrested and was shooting to the members of Polish resistance movement (The Home Army) in Kielce, was sending them to concentration camps, was the deputy chief officer of the Department IV of the Security Police, which dealt with the searching and fighting with the opponents of the Nazi, was also responsible for the Jewish issues (it was Essig who was the chief officer), testimonies of witnesses, the application for extradition, 1944-1948/call No Bd 3019/cards 14

535 The files concern HONTSCHEI Adam, suspected of persecuting and beating of Polish workers and the murder of a Polish woman with a fork in Marten near Dortmund, the testimony of one witness include the description of the public hanging of a Pole for his sexual contract with German women; 1946/call No Bd 3035/cards 8

536 The files concern HESSE Heinrich, Oberschachmeister in Sitzendorf and FRENZEL Wilhelm, Schachmeister, accused of persecuting and beating of forced laborers in the forced labor camp in Sitzendorf: Poles, Jews, Russians and Italians, Hesse

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beat a Pole to death with a rod in March 1944, testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1949/call No Bd 3072/cards 56

537 The files concern FRIEDRICH Hermann, the direcot of TON INDUSTRIE G.m.b.H. Hermann Goering Werke in Ostrowiec during 1943-1944, where 350 Poles and 250 Jews were working then, starving and in rags; 7 Jews were shot to death there, the destimony of the suspect, no evidence, case dismissed; 1945- 1947/call No Bd 3081/cards 4

538 The files concern HEIDTMANN and his wife, owners of the meat processing facility in Homberg, accused of beating, persecutions and forcing Polish women to unbearably hard work: Wanda Kominek, 8 month pregnant, the 13 year-old Alina Kwiatkowska , forced to work during 11-12 hours daily without payment; testimonies of one witness; 1945-1947/call No Bd 3085/cards 12

539 The files concern ERBER Guenther, the commissioner of Jewish stores in Zawircie during 1940-1943, accused of persecuting his staff; he sent the store owners to concentration camps, participated in round-ups, collaborated with Gestapo, many people were beaten during the round-up executed in March 1941, two elderly women were raped, over 300 people were sent to labor camps, testimonies of witnesses: Lewkowicz Stanisław, Soboń Krystyna, Wesołowska Alicja, Silberstein Schmul, Zerykiel Eliasz; 1947-1948/call No Bd 3090/cards 26

540 The files concern GROSSMANN Kurt, the foreman of the airport construction work in Wesendorf, supervising over 100 Polish prisoners of the prison in Celle during 1944-1945, he was starving them, persecuting, beat with different tools till bleeding, kicked, pushed 1 Ukrainian prisoner under the running train which smashed his legs – he died after two weeks, testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3093/cards 79

541 The files concern GLANER Heinrich, the corporal of Baubatalion 538 Wehrmacht from Hamburg, compny 4, in Otwock in Nov. 1939, accused of participating in the shooting of Jews to death in the nearby Otwock, persecuted Jews keeping them closed in a basement in Otwock, poured woter on them as standing in 10 degree C. frost, cut their beards down, kept them outside freezing and beat with a rubber stick, killed one Pole; 1946- 1949/call No Bd 3094/cards 82

542 The files concern NAASS Max, the master of Akumulator facility in Hannover, persecuted Polish workers, caused the

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death of Zbigniew Przybyłowski, pushing him into the unprotecked canal, which collapsed; 1946-1948/call No Bd 3096/cards 50

543 The files concern BUESCHER Erwin – the prison headmaster in Września, then – the chief officer of Gestapo in Jarocin, OSTWALD Alfred alias MASUKOWICZ, the deputy chief officer of Gestapo, BRINKMAJER Friedrich, DEHMEL Herbert, STIELAU Erich – the chief officer of Gestapo, WILDE, all of them were Gestapo officers from Jarocin accused of arresting, brutal beating, torturing of prisoners during their investigation, forcing of testimonies, hanging of a Jew in the villa’s boiler house, where they were staying, executions in Września, hanging of prisoners; testimonies of witnesses. The list of wanted war criminals who were active within the area of the Court of the 1st instance in Jarocin – 111 names, the letter of the District Attorney in Kalisz conc. the files related to the finding of a mass grave of Jews in the woods of Biernatki – page 35, 2 photos of Bueschner and his wife; 1946-1950/call No Bd 3097/cards 122

544 The files concern GOTHARD Herbert, Ph.D., the Latvian Jew suspected of the liquidation of art and scientific objects in Vilnius, liquidation of the library and causing death of Professor Prylucki from the Jan Kazimierz University of Vilnius; 1946- 1947/call No Bd 3099/cards 50

545 The files concern HEMPEL Alfred, the secretary of Gestapo in Kielce during 194-1944, persecuted prisoners and caused serious injuries of their bodies or even death while investigating them, was sending Poles to concentration camps; testimonies of witnesses, extraditions on April 29, 1949; 1045- 1949/call No Bd 3100/cards 15

546 The files concern SS-SONDERKOMMANDO KULMHOF – the members of the death camp crew in Chełmno during 1941- 1945: HENSEN Friedrich, born on Nov. 29, 1920, married, two small children, the member of SS-Sonderkommando in Kulmhof near Kutno, Kreis Warthebruecken. The camp was supervised by Reichsfuehrer SS, Himmler. Kommando acted since July 1941 and consisted of 120 members of SD and Police. Kriminalkommisar Bolmann was its chief officer and he was in charge of extermination of Jews from ghetto Litzmannstadt and from Germany, they were sent to Chełmno, having been disembarked the jews had to give away their valuables and take off their clothes. Then they were locked in a special railroad car – 80-100 people in each one and killed with a gas. It took 10 minutes for them to die, ca 20 to 30 thousand men

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were killed that way. Children, women and elderly people were killed by the shot at their neck. They were buried in the nearby woods. Initially, the Jews were burnt, not buried. The corpses were exhumated and burn in the ovens in the shape of boxes constructed in the woods. The members of Kommando, all of them young men, would receive 11 RM every day. 100,000 people were murdered that way within 18 months. BOLMANN, SS-Hauptsturmfuehrer, Polizei Wachmeister:RAUDZUS Friedrich, REISSNER Sepp, LOESCHAK Friedrich, OSTERMEIER Josef, MICHALSKI Paul, MALZMUELLER Teo, MEIER Kurt, REBLINGER Anton, SCOENBECK Heinz, BOMBACH Erich, Polizei- Meister LENZ, HEIDER, SS-Untersturmfuehrer PLATE – warranties of arrest; 1945-1948/call No Bd 3103/cards 31

37 547 The files concern HEIZIG Frantz, the steward of the estate in Dreckburg, 1940-1945, persecuted, beat with a stick and treaded down the lying forced laborers, Polish women, severly beat the pregnant Eleonora Bartos; testimonies of witnesses; 1946/call No Bd 3104/cards 39

548 The files concern ISERNHAGEN Heinrich, suspected of mass arresting and deportations of Poles and Jews to Dachau, the ghetto in Wadowice, robberies, murders, deportations of 27 villages, testimonies of Isernhagen include many names of war criminals working in Bielsko, Sosnowiec, Olkusz and Warsaw till Jan. 1945; 1946/call No Bd 3109/cards 14

549 The files concern BRINKORD Heinrich, the chief officer of Oflag VIB, ZELLNER, Leo, the officer of lower rank in the Oflag, we conducted searchings, was a censor and interpreter in Oflag VIB Dossel in Peckelsheim, EPPKE – the chief officer, sentenced to death for his war crimes in the a/m Offilagby the court in Yugoslavia and hung. The documents concerning the shooting of ca 40 prisoners of war – Polish officers caught while escaping from the camp at night on Sept. 19/20, 1943; vast testimonies of the defendants, witnesses and the correspondence. The list of Gestapo members in Dortmund, the report of the escape including names and other personal data of the officers who treid to escape, German documents from the Oflag – 47 officers tried to escape, 37 of them were caught, the camp comprised of 2,700 prisoners of war; 1943-1950, 1957, 1967/call No Bd 3139/cards ca 400-500

550 The files concern FRIEDRICHS Heinrich from Bauleitung, formerly KL Lublin, the bricklayer hired in Majdanek camp 1942-1943, he forced the prisoners to give him jewelry and money for the food he was ringing to them; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3140/page 35

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551 The files concern FRIEDRIKSEN Walter, the police officer, member of Waffen-SS in Krakow, suspected of participating in executions of Jews in 1943, the letter to his acquaintance, Martha Schade, whom she described how he was shooting Jewish women to death, making them undress first; 1946/call No Bd 3142/cards 7

552 The files concern FUECHSEL Edward, the clerk – Kriminaloberasistent in the Dept. of Jewish Matters in Gestapo in Katowice from Sept. 28, 1939 to Feb. 28, 1940. It was Dreer who was the manager of that Department and of Sipo in Sanok till the end of april, 1942; the protocol of investigation of the suspect; 1946-1948/call No Bd 3147/cards 4

553 The files concern HEUN Wilhelm, the master and foreman in the “Druette” foundry in Hermann Goering Werke in Hannower during 1940-1945, he brutally persecuted Polish laborers working there, leading some of them to sucicide; 1946- 1949/call No Bd 3153/cards 60

554 The files concern KEGEL Reinhold, the chief officer of KL Ravensbrueck during 1941-1942, the testimonies of witnesses also refer to another Kegel – the chief officer of the police in Żórawno during 1941-1942, who was leading the extermination of Jews on Sept. 4, 1942, 70 Jews were shot to death and 580 of them sent to the death camp in Bełżec; 1948-1949/call No Bd 3154/cards 24

555 The files concern KRAUSE Elisabeth, the prisoners’ foreman in KL Auschwitz from 1943 till Jan. 1945, persecuted the prisoners, beat them till their loss of consciousness and till bleeding, participated in selections to chas chambers; 1946- 1949/call No Bd 3155/cards 54

556 The files concern KRUEGER Max, captain of SS, the member of KL Stutthof crew, ordered to shoot 25 Polish families in the camp, without children, a/o the Zakrzewski family, his neighbors from Karbowo; a testimony of the witness; 1947/call No Bd 3156/cards 12

557 The files concern MENENMANN, the warden in penitentiary camp in Mesum, Steinfurt County, persecuted Polish workers, set dogs on them, shot the prisoner, Stanisław Hoynacki on August 31, 1942 in Emsdetten, a testimony of the witness; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3157/cards 20

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The files concern KLAUS Arnold, the assistant in the Customs Office, suspected of participating in mass executions of Jews near Hrubieszów on Bug River from Nov. 1941 to July 20, 1944; testimonies of witnesses who heard from Klaus that he had killed 3,000 Jews with the shot in their neck; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3162/cards 50 559 The files concern KLAGES and DEISEN, who contributed to the death of the forced laborer, Władysław Sarapata in Rhumspringe; testimonies of witnesses, the description of public execution by hanging on July 22, 1943 by Gestapo; 1943- 1947/call No Bd 3172/cards 19 560 The files concern KUEHN Helmut, he prosecutor in Poznań in Jan. 1940 and in Kalisz during 1940-1941, who sentenced many Polish civilians to death penalty, the extract of testimonies of witnesses describing executions on the Jewish graveyard, lists of suspected members of Volkstribunal in Poznań and in Świecie; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3173/cards 14 561 The files concern KAMPHAUSEN Ludwig, the police officer in ghetto Litzmannstadt, suspected of persecuting Jews, testimonies of the witness; 1946/call No Bd 3199/cards 12 562 The files concern KLAUSING Karl, the adjoint of the chief officer and BOCK, SS-Standartenfuehrer, the chief officer of the Police Battalion 111 in Kielce, having nickname of the Tiger from Kielce (thanks to his cruelty), suspected of ordering of mass executions, together will Klausing, participated in beating and tortures, and Klausing, in mass shooting of Poles and Jews in Kielce, a witness testified that Klausing told him that he had participated in the mass execution of 200 people in the stone- pit during the war, in Russia or in Poland; 1945-1947/call No Bd 3202/cards 46 563 The files concern SATELMAIER Herbert, suspected of participating in sentencing Poles to death penalty and executions committed on Polish and Jewish civilians in the forests near Świecie in 1939; The list of wanted war prisoners, testimonies of witnesses, acc. to the witness, Piechowiak Franciszek, Sattelmeier participated in the liquidation of the mental hospital in Świecie, was shooting the patients to death, the witness, Murawski Bronisław describes the mass execution of Jews from the Świecie prison followed by the execution of Jewish women and children, 1 photo of the suspect’s wife; 1940-1948/call No Bd 3203/cards 33 564

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The files concern KOHLRUSCH Theodor, the chief officer of Landesschutzenbatl. 255, serving his duty as Wachmeister in the prison for Polish prisoners of war in Woldenberg, responsible for the death of several officers during their evacuation (marching of 600 prisoners during winter 1944/1945); testimonies of witnesses; 1947-1948/call No Bd 565 3204/cards 46

The files concern KAHNERT Ewald, the prisoners’ foreman in KL Rottleberode, sadistically persecuted Polish prisoners, particularly the Jews, smashing their skulls and bones, extracting their golden teeth; testimonies of witnesses’ 1946- 566 1948/call No Bd 3207/cards 67

The files concern KOEPPEN Hans, the officer of Abwehra, responsible for mass extermination of Russian prisoners of war in Stalag X, and persecuting prisoners of war in Kriegsgefangenlager in 1945, reducing their portion of food; 567 1945-1947/call No Bd 3212/cards 22

The files concern KLEBECK Kurt, suspected o the murder of many prisoners in KL Duesseldorf-Oberbilk, sentenced to 10 years in prison during the trial Hardee-Klebeck for the crimes committed in Hannower; testimonies of witnesses; 1947- 568 1948/call No Bd 3212/cards 23

The files concern KOTZ Anton, the manager and commissioner in the Lime Factory “Kadzielnia” in Kielce, he was beating, persecuting, kicked the laborers, massacred the Jew who was sharpening his saw during the work in April 1943, beat another Jews in June, was sending people to concentration camps, from where they never came back; testimonies of witnesses; 1946- 569 1949/call No Bd 3217/cards 61

The files concern KARSCHEWSKY Karl, Lagerfuehrer of forced labor camps in Osnabrueck during 1942-1945, accused of illtreating of laborers of different nationalities: Poles, Dutch and Russians, denounced them to Gestapo, testimonies of 570 witnesses; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3233/cards 38

The files concern KLEIN Karl, KUEHNBAUM Guenther, members of Selbstschutz in Nowa Wieś, Grudziądz County, suspected of participation in arresting and shooting Poles to death in 1939, testimonies of witnesses; 1947-1948/call No Bd 3234/cards 1- 571 24, double cards up to page 58

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Poles to death penalty and sending of heavy cases and koffers with unknown content (probably robbed from Poles and Jews) from Warsaw to Hamburg, denounced by Hermann Kaysler; 1948/call No Bd 3256/cards 20

38 572 The files concern FOLKERS Hermann, SS-Hauptscharfuehrer, Abt. IVB Gestapo /Abteilung fuer Kirchen und Juden/ in Katowice, DREIER – the manager of Division IVB, his deputy – Rolf WENDT, officers of Sipo in Katowice, accused of arresting and persecutions of Polish catholic priests for celebrating holy masses, delivering sermons in Polish, listening of confessions on the territory of Silesia; sending them to concentration camps, the execution of the vicar, Rev. Szneidrowicz from Lipowa together with his parishers in Jan. 18, 1940, confiscation of the chuch and convent property and activity against preists and Jews – setting up and liquidation of ghettos in Będzin, Sosnowiec and other places in Gau-Oberschlesien; the letter of the Diocese Curia in Katowice containing the data of the Gestapo members in Katowice, testimonies of witnesses; 1947-1948/call No Bd 3260/cards 76

573 The files concern FOGELING Anton, the farmer hiring Poles in Drensteinfurt, accused of persecutions of Polish laborers, a/o Franciszek Drozd, brutal beating to bleeding, there are remarks of the beating of Jews in the town of Drensteinfurt in the witnesses’ testimonies; 1945/call No Bd 3261/cards 44

574 The files concern VOLBERG Heirich, SS officer, JUST Hans, KNOTT – managers of Rheinische metallwerke Koeln in Porz, suspected of persecutions on the Polish and Russian laborers, beasty beating, kicking, false accusation of Kazimierz Troc fo sabotage, due to which he had been hung in 1944, testimonies of witnesses; 1945-1947/call No Bd 3264/cards 29

575 The files concern STRAUSS Xawer, the deputy chief officer of KL Mauthausen, sentenced by the American Trubunal for life in prison, testimonies of witnesses, he was starving prisoners, didn’t give them warm winter clothes, participated in selections, was leading the execution platoon in Feb. 1941 – 370 Poles were shot to death, he was present while the shooting of ca 6,000 Polish students from Bydgoszcz and its surroundings (cards: 1-2, 4, 6, 9, 10 and 14 cards translated into Polish); 1947/call No Bd 3278/cards 20

576 The files concern PIRNER Georg, the room supervisor in the barrack 13 of KL Gusen I during 1940-1941. The barrack was called “a cemetery”, both supervisors, Pirner and Madelmayer were “exercising” weakened prisoners: were drowning them in

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latrines or the pit filled with water, beat with spade handles, testimonies of witnesses and of Karl Flescher, cards 1-5, 8, 11 and 4 cards translated into Polish (Pirner’s accunt); 1947/call No Bd 3279/cards 15

577 The files concern SCHULZ Franz, the chief officer of KL Gusen II, sentenced by the American Tribunal for life in prison, testimonies of witnesses and of Karl Flescher, Blockaeltester of the barrack 16, the extradition was denied on March 22, 1949; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3280/cards 50

578 The files concern WOLFRAM Kurt Paul, the manager of “Deutsche Erd und Steinwerke”, in Wiener-Graben camp 1939- Oct. 1940, St. Georgen Oct. camp 1940-May 1945 (both were the sub-camps of KL Mauthausen), where the prisoners of KL Gusen I and II worked; sentenced to death is the so called “Mauthausen case”, the testimony of the defendant; 1947/call No Bd 3281/cards 18

579 The files concern KANSMEYER Rudolf, sentenced to death in the trial “Mauthausen case”. The list of 22 suspects for war crimes teken from the card file in Dachau, 3 photos of the defendant; 1947/call No Bd 3285/cards 7

580 The files concern Dr. HAGEN Wilhelm, Amt-Arzt in Warsaw, suspected of contribution to spreading the typhoid epidemy among Jews in Warsaw, which indirectly led to the set up of the ghetto in Warsaw, he terrorized the director of the hospital in Czyste, Dr. Milejkowski; the medicine periodical “Klinik und Praxis” No 12 of June 1946 issued in Munich with Hagen’s article “Erfahrungen mit Flecfieber”; 1946/call No Bd 3290/cards 5 and 2 cards of the article

581 The files concern VOSS Hans Werner, suspected of participating in the extermination of jews during 1939-1941, he worked in Spioneabwehr Gestapo in Lublin, he allegedly told his wife and neighbors that he had participated in the production of soap of Jewish flesh in Lublin and in the drowning of them in the Bug Rive; no evidences, testimonies of 2 witnesses, 3 photos; 1949/call No Bd 3299/cards 13

582 The files concern STABENOW Gerhard, Wirtschaftreferent in Sicherheitspolizei in Warsaw from April 1940 to early 1943, suspected of persecutions of civilians, no evidences; 1947/call No Bd 3329/cards 15

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service, organized a network of informers throughout the entire county, detected and made a thorough study of underground organizations, detected the partisans’ hospital of the Jakub-Robot troops, shot several partisans to death, organized the mass execution of prisoners in the Końskie prison, tortured prisoners while their investigating, executed the mass arresting of 800 civilians in Końskie in 1943, testimonies of witnesses, application for extradition – refused; 1947-1949/call No Bd 3336/cards 83

584 The files concern SELLE Fritz, the police officer in Barkhausen/Minden during 1941-1945, tortured and beat Polish forced laborers with a rubber stick, one of them, very severely, it was Bronisław Sadowski, cruelly beat another Pole, ho, due to it hang himself in the prison, testimonies of the witness; the list of 12 war criminals, the note conc. Olsen Walther, the police officer who was on duty in Poland from June 21 to July 29, 1943 in the Zamość area, hunted for partisans in the local forests and villages; his battalion reported to the SS Police regiment 26 led by Col. Strecher, which used to pacify the villages of: Dubno, Równe, Tomaszów Lubelski and set them in fire /p. 22/; 1945-1946/call No Bd 3340/cards 71

585 The files concern WALTHER Christian, the aircraft pilot in Luftwaffe, worked in the group who was to liquidatate masses of Jews near the camp of Mielau-Mława, together with SS officers, the report of Danish police reveals that in 1942, near the concentration camp for Jews of different nationalities, 300 Jews were shot to death within 2 hours, women and children, the grave of the size 15 x 15 m was covered by the foot-bridge, the Jews had to step on it and, having been shot were falling down to the pit, into which the Germans were casting grenades, they did it till the grave wasn’t full of dead corpses, altogether, ca 600 Jews were shot during that night; 1945- 1946/call No Bd 3352/cards 15

586 The files concern WANDEL Lothar, the deputy chief officer of Sipo and the chief officer of the Division IV of Gestapo in Krakow, also the officer of Gestapo in Radom, suspected of participation in the liquidation of the ghetto in Radom. The list of 23 wanted war criminals from the Radom region 1939-1944, made out by the Court of the 1st Instance in Radom in 1946; 1946-1948/call No Bd 3355/page 31

587 The files concern WALDE Adolf, suspected of participating in the liquidation of Jews and their property in Brunschwick before the outburst of WWII in 1939, denounced by his neighbor, Walde was bringing big parcel during the war from

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Poland, his wife started wearing elegant clothes; 1946/call No Bd 3359/cards 2

588 The files concern HOFFMANN Otto Franz, Jan. 1941-Oct. 1943 in Sicherheitspolizei in Lodz, in fall 1942 participated in the mass execution of 80-100 Polish prisoners shot in retaliation for the shooting of two Gestapo officers by a Polish prisoner, the testimony of the defendant in Russian; 1949-1951/call No Bd 3362/cards 11

589 The files concern SEGEL Albert alias Welge, the Mayor of Meerdorf village, Brunschwick County, where the group of Polish prisoners of war stayed sine Sept. 1939, in June, 1940, Segel forced them to sign a declaration in which they resigned from their rights as prisoners of war and enlisting as civil laborer; those who refused were persecuted, beaten, with the applause of the German locals, who fenced them holding sticks and rails, two prisoners died; testimonies of witnesses; 1946- 1948/call No Bd 3363/cards 35

590 The files concern SANDAU, the manager of Abteilung 154a, Bussing company, during 1939-1941 served in Spionabwehr Gestapo in Lublin, N.A.G. Flugmotorenwerke, Braunschweig, the branch office in Langesheim near Goslar, and FURMAN Alwin, the factory master, both accused of beating forced laborers, especially pregnant women and the sick: in 1945, the pregnant Krystyna Kubasińska was beaten, hit and ill-treated for being “a Pole” bt Furman, 1944-1945, Maria Szlapcowa, mentally retarded and weak, was constantly hit and beaten till bleeding by Furman; Sandau kicked her stomach so that she fainted, the 15-year-old Nikita Kasińczuk lost his eye at work, he was treated in inhumane way, an under-age girl, Pasza Symionowa, despite almost loosing sight was beaten and forced to work by Sandau; collective accusation signed by 12 witnesses; 1945-1946/call No Bd 3379/cards 3

591 The files concern SOLOMON Maksymilian, the member of Jaegersonderkommando in Białowieża in 1943, suspected of participation in the hunting for partisans; 1947/call No Bd 3383/cards 9

592 The files concern WOHLAUF Julius Franz, the officer of Schutzpolizei of the 9 Pol. Regt. 25 in Radzyń, suspected of participation in the arresting and deportation of Jews from Radzyń, denounced by Karl Heyden, 1 photocopy, 1942- 1946/call No Bd 3413/cards 3

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The files concern Dr. SCHROEDER Paul, the head doctor in Białystok, who forbade to render medical care to the poor, Poles and Jews in the ghetto, which resulted in death of most of them; anonymous information; 1946/call No Bd 3419/cards 3 594 The files concern SCHUETTE Wilhelm, OTTO Karol, TUTTE Karol, the farmers in Elierode, Kreis Northeim, suspected of persecuting forced laborers, brutal beating; one Pole called Andrzej, couldn’t bear it anymore and hang himself in the Otto’s barn, testimonies of witnesses; 1946/call No Bd 3425/cards 8 595 The files concern SCHULZ Walter, suspected of stealing food from the orphanage managed by him – Polnishes Kinderheim in Leffitz, 2 km from Klenze, which led to the death of starvation of 11 children within four weeks. Schulz wa the Mayor of leffitz, the testimony of the witness, Jan Niewadzik; 1946/call No Bd 3434/cards 6

38a 596 The files concern SCHUTZ Heinrich, Untersturmfuehrer, he was running a windmill in Kcynia, persecuted and beat his workers, as the chief officer of Landwache organized the rund-ups for partisans in the area of Szczepice and Mieczkowe in the Szubin County in 1944; 1946-1948/call No Bd 3447/cards 31

The files concern SCHWEEN Walter and ALTMANN Hermann, 597 Schween, the employee of Dept. IV A1 Gestapo in Warsaw, who was investigating and invigilating the Polish underground troops of Armia Ludowa (The Peasants Army) and communists, robbed a lot of US dollars and took them away from Poland, Altmann – the chief officer of Sicherheitspolizei in Piotrków, signed the order of the shooting of 90 Polish civilians in the Cyclodrome in Piotrków Trybunalski in May or June 1944 (they were executed by the German gendarmerie and SS), on May 26, 1944, Altman gave the orderer of shooting of four members of thePolish Home Army; testimonies of witnesses; 1946- 1948/call No Bd 3460/cards 52

The files concern SCHWARZ Karl, the chief officer of the forced 598 labor camp in Hannower, Davenstedtstr. 97, 1939-1945 he was robbing the camp prisoners, was beating them brutally and kicking during the appeals, forced the sick to work, sent them to the penitentiary camp in Liebenau with the help of Gestapo for minor guilts, two Poles, Henryk Bukowski and Jan Przytula died that way, testimonies of two witnesses; 1946-1949/call No Bd 3462/cards 39

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The files concern SCHWAN Paul, the chief officer of criminal 599 police in Cieszyn in 1940-1942, accused of participation in the execution of 10-15 Polish hostages in Cieszyn, persecutions of Polish and Czech civilians, participation in mass shooting during the last weeks of the German occupation in Cieszyn in February, march and April 1945; letters of two witnesses; 1948- 1949/call No Bd 3465/cards 13

The files concern STEPHAN Artur, the ward in the Warsaw 600 ghetto in 1942, the defendant confessed that he shot the Jew of unknown name in Sept. 1942, because he allegedly refused to work, while keeping watched over the group of 50 Jews sent to Mińsk mazowiecki in order to unload telegraph poles, and that he beat other Jews during their (forced) work, he his called off his confession later, the application for extradition – refused due to the lack of evidences, testimonies of the defendant; 1945-1950/call No Bd 3468/cards 60

39 601 The files concern STAPEL Erich, the member of SA, Politischer Leiter NSDAP, and ZEMPEL Hans, Ortsbauerfuehrer, 1939-1944, persecuted Polish civilians in Osiek and its surroundings, depriving lots of Poles of their farms, taking them over, forcing the former owners to work for them, beating with a stick or club, also pregnant women or breast-feeding mothers, the children, testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3471/cards 80

602 The files concern STAHLSCHMIDT, the manor steward in Fuerstenberg, the Buren County, 1940-1945, brutally persecuted Polish forced laborers, refused to render medical help to them, forced breast-feeding mothers to work all day long, not allowing them to take care of their babies, let the police take 12 workers to send them to concentration camps – only 3 of them survived the camps, he led Natalia Wróblewska to committing suicide in the result of inhumane treatment, testimonies of witnesses; 1947-1948/call No Bd 3471/cards 53

603 The files concern STUHR Adolf, the warden of the war prison in Cadenberge, on April 20, 1945, shot the Pole named Czesław Bartkowiak on the farm of Wingst-Sumpf, some time later he shot a Russian, testimonies of witnesses, 1945-1946/call No Bd 3478/cards 58

604 The files concern SCHINKE Rudolf, the chief officer in Szczecin- Hegerwelle camp in 1944, MUELLER Bruno and other accused of participating in the execution of 6 Russian prisoners of war; 1947-1948/call No Bd 3487/cards 18

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605 The files concern POHL Erich, the commissioner of a brewery in Myślęcinek near Bydgoszcz, suspected of persecutions of Jews in Bydgosz, denounced by Franz Thiel, 1947/call No Bd 3490/cards 5

606 The files concern POSTEL Fritz von, the farming inspector in Pronstorf, suspected of forcing to work and beating of the pregnant forced farm laborer, maria Englert, causing thus the dead of the phoetus in Nov. 1944; fragments of testimonies of Maria Englert and other witnesses; 1945-1946/call No Bd 3495/cards 15

607 The files concern MUMM Karl, the clerk-Kriminalsekretaer of Gestapo in Hamburg, sentenced by the British Military Court II on April 12, 1946 for death because of persecutions of Polish civilians, beating them. He was responsible for the death of the prisoner, Andrzej Szczablewski; testimonies of the defendant; 1945-1946/call No Bd 3499/cards 14

608 The files concern MUELLER and others, the stock-keeper in the forced labor camp in Chemische Werke Hilz in Marl, the Rechlinghausen County, put Jan Lis in detention and the under- aged Władysław Pawłowski I the penitentiary prison, who vanished forever. In March 1945, the brothel organized for the laborers shot the Pole, Antoni Miller; there were ca 400 Poles working there, including 15 women, several hundred of Russian, French and Belgian laborers, for whom Germans established a brothel consisting of 7 young gilrs from Poland (3), Czechoslovakia (2) and France (2), who were driven form the conquered countries; they had to cover the cost of their maintainance (12 RM and separately for food, the admission cost 50 pfenigs); testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1948/call No Bd 3505/cards 9

609 The files concern MUELLER Anna, suspected of participating in the robberies of Polish and Jewish property on the territory of East Prussia – Lotzen, in 1939 and in early 1940; the letter of Oskar Kozłowski, 1946/call No Bd 3503/cards 7

610 The files concern MUELLER Rudolf, in 1939, seving in the field gendarmerie Abt. 685 in southern Poland, in September 1939 in the Sanok region, in 1943, participated in the fights against partisans in the forests nea Nowy Targ and Zakopane; his troops was clearing villages of partisans through organizing round-ups of them at nights; in July 1943, during the action, he shot a woman and a man on the order of lieutenant Kreske, saw the shootingof many men, women and children by SD troops, heard about the liquidation of the camp for Jews by the

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, who members of SD, who were drunk first; testimonies of the defendant; 1946-1948/call No Bd 3511/cards 14

611 The files concern BRINKMANN Johann, SOMMER, KIEL, ROSENTHAL, KRECZUN Stefan, KRECZUN Karol, members of the crew in the No 21 Wattenstedt Hallandorf camp for prisoners of diverse nationalities. Brinkmann killed one Pole, the chief officer then was Latmann; testimonies of the defendant – an illiterate; 1946/call No Bd 3513/cards 4

612 The files concern MUEHLBERGER Erhardt, the director of electricity plant in Krakow, GRUEHNER Aleksander, DIETRICH Paul, members of the facility’s crew, during 1941-1945, they were forcing Polish workers to work above their capacity, were beating them brutally and contributed to their arresting and sending to concentration camps, where most of them died, contributed to sending of 4 tonnes of copper rod to Germany; testimonies of witnesses: Franciszek Migocki testified that Muhlberger was catching Jews who visited the electricity plant to pay the bills and made them work for him. Once, during a sharp frost, he forced a young Jews clad in a thin dress to sweep the snow around the facility /page 26/; 1946/call No Bd 3526/cards 59

613 The files concern SCAEFER Hermann, the police officer in the factory Mannesmann in Huttenheim, Kreis Duisburg, and other employees and policemen: STATZINSKI Johann, KULTZ, WIEKOTHER Ernst, KRAMME, SCHARFE, OLGA …; Schaefer cruelly persecuted Polish and Russian male and female workers and was beating them till bleeding. The testimony of Helena Turoll: page 5 – “during 1942-1944, girs and mothers of small babies were often sent away. There was a big yelling and crying of the deported on that occasion. The women were sent by trucks in the unknown direction. Nobody heard of them anymore. I think those transport were directed to concentration camps. Those women who were sent away were, according to the factory master, inefficient workers. They were segregated by Kulz and Wienkother”, testimonies of witnesses, 1945-1946/call No Bd 3531/page 13

614 The files concern SCHROER Arnold, the officer of the Department to Fight Communism and the sub-Department of Deportation of Gestapo in Lodz, the protocol of Schroer’s investigation contains the list of ky officer of Sipo in Lodz, together with their posts and tasks, e.g. SS-Obersturmb., Dr. Bradfisch – the chief officer of Sipo and Kripo in Lodz, SS-Hpt. Fuchs – Juden, Kirche, Schule, 1940-1945, Schwarz Willi – Judenreferat, 1946-1947/call No Bd 3549/cards 8

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615 The files concern SCHOOF Heinrich, 1940-1945 in Ramhusen near Holstein, was beating and torturing Polish forced laborers: Jakub Trojanowski, the under-aged Władysław Trojanowski, Marianna maron, Jan Obelski and his eight-year-old daughter, forced small children to work, testimonies of witnesses/call No Bd 3550/cards 45

616 The files concern KNIESE Karl, the police officer supervising forced laborers in Fallingbostel and its area – Dorfmark, persecuted Poles beating them brutally with fists, rubber batons, causing permanent distortion of their bodies, loss of consciousness, beat to death Maria Prędkowska, whom he earlier undressed to naked in Sept. 1943, testimonies of witnesses; 1945-1948/call No Bd 3554/cards 117

617 The files concern KOOP Friedrich, the farmer, was beating Poles, SCHILD Oskar, Wachmeister of gendarmerie in Klinkrade 1940-1945, supervised forced laborers beating them in inhuman way, in 1943, due to his false denouncing cuased the death by hanging of 3 Poles working in Gross-Weden, actively participated in the public execution; 1945-1947/call No Bd 3555/cards 65

618 The files concern RITTINGHAUS Helmut, the pharmacist in Krakow 1940-1941 and in KL Lublin 1943-1944, testifies, that ca 10,000 Poles and Jews were in the camp, there were 2 gas chambers and a crematory there, 2 German physicians and ca 30-40 Polish ones, in Feb. 1943 there were mass executions of thousands of Jews conducted by the police, while testifying, he maintained, that, as a pharmacist, he had nothing in common with the distribution of lethal ampoules; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3568/cards 5

619 The files concern ROTH Josef, 1940-1943, the chief officer of the police in Dringenberg, the Wartburg County, systematically tortured Polish and Russian forced laborers, was beating them with rubber hose, was shooting to them and imposed high fines on them, PARENSEN Franz, the farmer, persecuted and tortured the forced laborer, Adam Kowal, beating him till bleeding, let Roth beat him, testimonies of witnesses; 1945- 1947/call No Bd 3579/cards 21

620 The files concern ROHRMANN Willi, the manor steward of Buschhof, the Uetze County, 1939-1944, initiated numerous persecutions of Polish laborers, asked policemen from Uetz to beat and torture Poles with wooden stick throughout entire body till their loss of conscousness, the victims were then

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poured with water and beaten again, the defendant was leading the actions standing by with a gun, testimonies of witnesses, 1 photo; 1945-1947/call No Bd 3556/cards 37

621 The files concern RASTALSKI Paul, the chief officer of the labor camp in the Plange works in Hamburg, persecuted Polish laborers beating them with a rubber baton throughout entire body, he denounced 6 Poles to Gestapo, they vanished and couldn’t be found anymore, testimonies of witnesses, 1945- 1947/call No Bd 3557/cards 80

622 The files concern ROSSBERGER Gerhard, the member of SS- Einheit III/SS 7 I.R. 9, suspected of participating in the pacification and destruction of the place Wladowa in Poland in 1939, there are in the envelope: 9 photos, a/o those from the pacification of that place, portraits of German soldiers participating in the penitentiary expedition, memory photos taken on the background of ruins, in ship skins, the photo No 3 – the unloading of parcels from the truck and transporting them by Jews to the frieng-cars – there are big municipal edifices on the background, acc,. to the witness, that photo proves that Rossberger participated in the presecutions of Jews, the transport column of German vehicles on the show driven road, there are also photocopies of captions of those photos taken by Rendenburg Manfred – the witness, the photos haven’t been put into the INR index files; the copy of the Rossberger’s letter of May 1, 1942; 1942-1948/call No Bd 3591/cards 15

623 The files concern RETHMEIER Otto, the officer of Gestapo in Warsaw from Oct. 1939 to the summer of 1940, Division II – dealing a/o with Jews, churches, the protocol of investigation quotes the surnames of Gestapo officers in Warsaw and in Bielefed, where the defendant was later transferred; 1946- 1947/call No Bd 3606/cards 3

624 The files concern RADEMACHER Irma, accused of denaouncing the Polish forced laborer from Ingeleben to Gestapo in mid 1939, due to which he was hung because of of sexual contacts with the German woman, Erna Stomann, who was sentenced to 2 and a half year in prison, testimonies of witnesses; 1945- 1947; Stomann testified that she “gave herself to Grabowski because she liked and loved him and that he is the same human being as I am”; testimonies of witnesses, the death certificate; 1945-1948/call No Bd 3610/cards 31

40 625 The files concern RATHMANN Karl, the Wachmeister in the village of Nebenstedt, the Dannenberg-Elbe County, accused of

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shooting of the Polish worker, Zenon Lipiński in April 1945, testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1948/call No Bd 3611/cards 31

626 The files of RAUSCHER Adolf, Kriminalassistant, SS-Scharfuehrer of Gestapo in Lublin, Dept. III, testified that the actions against Jews were conducted by the Police chief officer, Klobotochnig, ca 5,000 Jews remained out of 40,000 living in Lublin, the rest was deported; in summer 1942 the ghetto was liquidated; 1946/call No Bd 3613/cards 2

627 The files concern N.N., the investigation conc. the public hanging of Tomasz Brzostowicz on June 28, 1941 in Hochdall- Sandheide near Gruiten, the Duesseldorf-Mettmann County, for keeping intimate relations with an unknown German woman, then employed by the widow named Spiecker in Hausmann-Gruiten, where also Brzostowcz worked, testimonies of witnesses, the certificate of death; 1945- 1947/call No Bd 3626/cards 17

628 The files concern N.N. The troop of SS officers. The murder of 11 foreigners – exhumation. In April 1945, the last days before the end of the war, in that region, in the place called Vierhausen near Werl, the Soest County, 11 forein and Polish workers were shot to death by SS-officers. The report of exhumation: as per the documents and the remnants of their garment: the cap, button, it appeared that they were Ukrainians, Russians, Italians and Poles – they were buried in the mass grave in the filed belonging to Wilhelm Topp from Waldringen, near the forest, the funeral was to be executed by the Mayor named Werl, the protocol of exhumation of July 11, 1946 and the report of exhumation of Lieutenant G. Hadrych, testimonies of a witness; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3628/cards 12

629 The files concern MUELLER Julius, Unteroffizier Starassenbattalion No 538 Komp. No 4, 2 Zug., BERTRAM Hpt., the chief officer of the campaign, GERLACH Fritz, politischer Ueberwacher, Dr. ALBERT, Oberarzt, responsible for the shooting of 3 Poles in Otwock in October or November 1939, Albert was persecuting Jews in Otwock, they were forced by Albert to fill up ditches with naked hands, without spades, he also denounced innocent Jewish civilians to SS, thus contributing to their liquidation, testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3632/cards 32

630 The files concern POTHAST, SCHMIDT, MARTINI, MEYER – Kreisleiter Syke, GROSS, LANLENAU – Ortsgruppenleiter, BOSE Friedrich – Ortsgruppenleiter-Vertreter, BRUNING Johann – the Mayor of Heiligenfelde, suspected of the sending of Luise

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Hoyer, together with her daughter, Annelise to a concentration camp (for 4.5 year and two years respectively) and the Pole, to the camp of Liebenau, where he was hung; two photos of the women with faces painted with black stripes and plaques on their breast which read “I was keeping the Pole on my lap”, the Pole beside them and the Germans who were participated in the manifestation; the testimonies of the witness, Lott Hoyer; 1945/call No Bd 3633/cards 19

631 The files concern N.N., the members of Gestapo, and KRAUSE, the Mayor of Haltern, accused of hanging the Pole, Michał Katarzyński on June 19, 1942 in the clay mine in Haltern, Bergbossendorf, for “taking away of some vodka from the alcohol distillery to take it for the German woman to get her drunk and abuse sexually”, testimonies of the witness, Julian Sagan – page 4, the layout, 1946/call No Bd 3666/cards 10

632 The files concern ROHDE Alfred, the farmer in Bulkau-Auestade (Niedersachsen), WOHLFAHRT, the Police officer in Bulkau, BRANDEL – Kreisleiter der NSDAP in Gusenhawen, suspected of participation in the arresting of the Polish forced laborer, who was hung in Balkau in 1940 for intimate relations with the German woman, Heller, MAYER Jenny, suspected for murdering Russian prisoners of war; 1948/call No Bd 3679/cards 7

633 The files concern MEYER Karl Hermann, Rottenfuehrer SS, the warden in KL Sonnenberg – Tueringen, April 1944-1945, suspected of beating Jews from the camp, the suspect testifies that he hit them several times for mutual theft, the protocol of the suspect’s investigation, no testimonies of other witnesses; 1946/call No Bd 3693/cards 10

634 The files concern PROLL Walter – Kriminalrat, earlier – the chief officer of Gestapo in Bonn, GIELOW – the Mayor of Buel, responsible for the hanging of 2 Polish prisoners of war and 2 Russian workers, testimonies of witnesses, probably it was the farmer, Josef Gries from Vilich-Rheidorf, who denounced Poles that they had contacts with a German girl, Proll, Ortsgruppenleiter Klamp and Gielow as well as the secretary of Gestapo, Liedtke (who read out the sentence) in Bonn attended the hanging, the testimony of Peter Eich from Beuel of Sept. 23, 1947; 1947-1949/call No Bd 3705/cards 18

635 The files concern KRUSE Xanter, Kriminal-Sekraeter Gestapo in Duesseldorf, who was conducting the investigation in similar cases, RUMMLER Walter – police the chief officer, and other members of Gestapo, accused of conducting public execution

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of the Pole, Czesław Maciejewski in Kampen, accused of having intimate relations with the German girl, testimonies of witnesses and defendants, a/o with the members of the condemned’s escort, who testified that he participated in 10- 12 executions, taking the condemned to death, 150 Poles were grouped by force to watch the execution (1941); 1947- 1948/call No Bd 3706/cards 63

636 The files concern MERTINS Fritz alias Mertens, the occupation commissioner of the Turośl commune, Ostrołęka County, accused of beating and torturing of the local civilians by setting dogs on them, threatening with death, beating their faces. In July 1944, in Turośl, he organized a round-up and arresting of ca 800 people, part of them were shot to death, another part was sent to concentration camps, where they vanished forever; testimonies of witnesses, the application for extradition – refused; 1948-1949/call No Bd 3711/cards 27

The files concern MROCZEK from Neunenknick, suspected of 637 accusing the 17-year-old Pole, Mieczysław Krupa for the rape of their four-year-old daughter, he was hung in Bielefeld on Jan. 7, 1943, acc. to the witnesses, Krupa wasn’t guilty and the execution was without any proves and doctor’s examination of the gild – basing only on her mother’s account, testimonies of witnesses; 1946/call No Bd 3715/cards 27

The files concern MOHR, suspected of the robberies of Polish 638 and Jewish property, valuables, furs, money, diamonds, during the war in Krakow and the beating and persecutions of Jews and Poles in Krakow, the information from the Jewish woman from Hamburg; 1946/call No Bd 3726/cards 3

The files concern FRITZ, Krim.Kom. Gestapo of Recklinghausen, 639 RETZKI – the police chief officer – Kriminalkommisar from Haltern, KRUSE Josef – the Mayor of Haltern and RANKE – the Ortsgruppenleiter, the deputy Mayor – promoted for damaging of the synagogue and Jewish graveyard in Haltern, suspected of persecuting Jews from Haltern and the Haltern County, together with Bruno Ruthelt, in Annaberg (Hundegraben near Haltern). In summer, on the Kruse’s order, the Pole, Michał Katarzyński was hung for his intimate relations with the German woman, found innocent by the court but afterwards arrested by Gestapo and sent to KL Ravensbrueck; 1946- 1948/call No Bd 3788/cards 15

The files concern REINER Johann, the farmer and SCHULTE 640 Willy, the carpenter, suspected for denouncing of the Pole, Paweł Bryk to Gestapo for having intimate relations with a

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German woman, public execution by hanging in the village of Bisendorf in 1941; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3736/cards 10

The files concern PACKEBUSCH, the chief officer of Selbtschutz 641 in Grudziądz, responsible for mass arresting and the leading of mass public executions of Poles and Jews on the market place in Grudziądz in 1939, and the members of Selbstschutz: ROTF Erwin, GEBAUER Willi, NAEGLER, KLIEVA, STAENDER, DU MONT – participating in the arresting and forming the execution platoon, testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3738/cards 65

The files concern REHN Traugott, the interpreter in 642 Schutzpolizei and the member of SS, in 1941-1942 in Łuck and Dunajewka, suspected of the murder of 10 Jews on the order of Schupo in Dunajewka and participation in the shooting of 13 Poles, including 2 women, in Łuck, no evidences; 1946- 1947/call No Bd 3739/cards 5

The files concern TRINKAUS Paul, the chief officer of the police 643 in Kiekrz near Poznań, suspected of persecutions of Jews and Poles, beating and arranging round-ups for them; there was a small Jewish camp nearby; Trinkhaus was persecuting the Jews from the camp, they were starved so tak they looked as small, thirteen-year-old boys, forced them to work; testimonies of witnesses, 1947-1948/call No Bd 3750/cards 13

The files concern THUMANN Anton, SS-Obersturmfuhrer, the 644 deputy chief officer of the labor camp in Lublin, then, Schutzhaftlagerfuehrer KL Majdanek since March 1944, then, in KL Auschwitz and KL Neuengamme. On his order ca 20,000 Jews were shot to death on Nov. 3, 1943 in Majdanek; sentenced to death by the British Military Court in the Neuengamme trial, executed on Oct. 8, 1946/call No Bd 3757/cards 14

The files concern FENSKE Adolf, the chief of the village Wólka 645 Tyrzyńska, the Brzeźnica commune, Kozienice County during 1940/41-1944, suspected of the shooting of ca 200 Jews in Brzeźnica near Radom those days, he was shooting 1-2 Jews working nearby per day for minor faults – exhaustion, picking up potatoes, including Mr. Herch Rosental, on June 9, 1942 in Wólka Tyrzyńska, Mr. Bencjan Griberek in summer 1941, Mr. Chil Cherezentom; testimonies of witnesses; 1940-1946/48/call No Bd 3770/cards 68

The files concern LEISTIKOW Karl, SS-Hauptsturmfuehrer in 646 Standortverwaltung in Lublin 1941-19444, accused of acitive

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participation in the SS, Sipo and SD actions against partisans and civilians in the area of Lublin, Trawniki, Rejowiec and Chełm, when ca 3,000 Poles and 1,000 Jews were arrested in round-ups, the suspect arrested 50 people himself, shot 2 Poles without any reason; testimonies of the defendant, letters to his wife (1939-1942), in one of them he wrote that he had shot a jew from the distance of 1 m; committed suicide in the camp for displaced persons on May 30, 1947; 1939-1949/call No Bd 3779/cards 38

The files concern PRITZ Reihard – Ortsgruppenfuehrer, GLEFFE 647 Adolf, RUNKE Fritz, HIBNER Fritz, KLATT Gerhard, the farmers from Stare Polaszki, the Kościerzyna, accused of participating in deportations, forcing Poles to sign Volksliste, contributed to the arresting of Poles – many of them were murdered then or sent to concentration camps, to Stutthof, the labor camp in Potulice; a/o the teacher, Józef Wiurek, murdered in Stutthof, Rev. Kwiatkowski Alfons – shot to death in Skarszewy in Oct. 1939; testimonies of witnesses; 1947-1948/call No Bd 3789/cards 38

The files concern WACHENHUSEN Fritz, 1944-1945, the deputy 648 director of the State Armament Works in Ciechocinek, persecuted his employees, ordered to send machinery, instruments of great value and other valuable objects from that plant and from the Presiden’t Manor to Germany, testimonies of witnesses; 1947-1948/call No Bd 3792/cards 15

The files concern WEGENER Heinrich, the police officer in 649 Holzheim, cruelly beat the Pole, Stefan Kołtun who died in the result of it, was brutally beating foreign forced laborers, brutally beat the pregnant Pole named Magda, together with other police officers: Borm Paul, Cohnen Willy, was beating forced laborers, Poles and Ukrainians, torturing them and denouncing to Gestapo, testimonies of witnesses; 1946- 1947/call No Bd 3793/cards 64

The files concern WATOLLA Józef, the officer of Schutzpolizei in 650 Zawiercie 1940-1944, accused of participating in brutal actions of deportation of the Polish civilians, particularly the Jews, to concentration camp – in the liquidation of a ghetto in 1943, participated in executions, killed Stanisław Soliński, was beating women and children with the but-end of a riffle, kicked them, robbed their belongings, witnesses testified that he was responsible (together with other policemen) for the mass execution in the Jewish hospital in Zawiercie, in 48 Porębska St. They a/o shot the lawyer, Borenstein, Grunkraft, Fusher;

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testimonies of witnesses, one photo of the defendant; 1947- 1949/call No Bd 3800/cards 145

41 651 The files concern MISKIEWICZ Ibrahim, who eagerly joined the extermination troop in Mir, the Baranowicze County, suspected of participation in exterminating Jews in Mir on Nov. 9, 1941, shot Itche Abramowic and his wife, tugged the child away from its mother, broke his head against the wall and killed the woman, testimonies of 3 witnesses, 1947-1948/call No Bd 3823/cards 20

652 The files concern LANGERHAUS Alfred, the member of Waffen- SS, police battalion 101, Regiment 25, since June/July in Puławy, suspected of participation in the shooting of 26,000 Jews in Lublin, talked about it during the New Year’s Eve 1944 to the witness, Josef Schyska from Hammelwoerden, testimonies of the suspect have been sent to the Polish consulate in Hamburg by the German prosecutor, dismissing the case because of lack of evidences; 1947-1949/call No Bd 3835/cards 15

653 The files concern PAPPE – the manager of William Beiser in Hamburg, SCUMANN Vasel, Prys, Schneider – master workers accused of persecuting Polish and Russian laborers, starving them – ca 30 of them died of starvation, sending them to concentration camps, where 4 of them vanished without trace; testimonies of witnesses; 1945-1947/call No Bd 3845/page 20

654 The files concern SINGENSTREU Karl, Lagerfuehrer in the labor camp for forced laborers from the East, in Wolfenbeutel, suspected of beating and torturing Poles, forcing female laborers to do abortion and keeping intimate relations with him, beat 2 Poles do death; testimonies of witnesses; 1947- 1948/call No Bd 3855/cards 29

655 The files concern OTTO Karl, the chief officer of military troops supervising prisoners of war, the Poles, in the camp of Wegeleben, suspected of the murder of the corporal, Ryszard Bardacki who was defending prisoners against the camp commanders, in April 1945, testimonies of his colleagues chargim Otto, no testimonies of eye-witnesses, 1 photo, 1946- 1947/call No Bd 3861/cards 27

656 The files concern OPERMANN Rudolf, the gardener from Wolfenbuttel, because of his accusation of putting the farm building on filer, the under-age Janina Piotrowska was killed by decapitation in Brunswick on Feb. 7, 1944. Before being arrested she complained that “her boss tried many times to

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make her have sexual intercoursew with him and she always refused (…), that Oppermann wanted to ruin her reputation”; testimonies of 2 witnesses, 1 photo of Piotrowska with her friends playing various instruments along the Christmass tree, 1946/call No Bd 3862/cards 7

657 The files concern NICKELS Paul, Polizeioberwachmeister in Radomsko, III Pol-Wach-Batl. IV, SS Polizei, suspected of killing Jews and Poles, denounced by witnesses, whom she told that he had been killing 20 people per day, 1945-1946/call No Bd 3871/cards 25

The files concern SELBSTSCHUTZ Grudziądz (the name list of 658 criminals in the files) conc. murders, mass executions and arresting of Poles in Grudziądz and nearby villages: Grucie, Łysina, Jasiewo, Jakubkowo, Słupie, testimonies of witnesses, lists of war criminals made out by Courts of the 1st Instance, files conc. the case of Osterlee Helmut, suspected of murders on Poles, the Kurzyński family I their village of Wybudowanie; 1945-1948/call No Bd 3872/cards 82

The files concern MEYER Heinrich, the police officer from 659 Frielingen, who persecuted and beat Polish forced laborers in the neighborhood villages, he arrested one Pole, Wiśniewski; he was then executed by hanging in Jarlinden, testimonies of witnesses; 1947-1948/call No Bd 3876/cards 25

The files concern SZCZOTKA Bronisław, Blockaelteste in the 660 barrack 139-140 in KL Buchenwald-Dora, 1940-1945, accused of toruring prisoners, numerous beating to death, testimonies of witnesses; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3882/cards 37

The files concern MATEJA alias MATHEA Helena, pseudonym 661 Julka, suspected of being the Gestapo informer in 1939-1944 and denouncing of over 100 members of clandestine movement – Polish Arms Forces – Związek Walki Zbrojnej in Silesia, who were arrested in masses: the chief officer, Skrzek, pseudonym Gromek, Rev. Mach, pseudonym Achtelik, the members of his headquarters and others, later sent to concentration camps and executed there in 1940 and in Sept. 1941, she was also active in Warsaw; testimonies of witnesses who described the work of the clandestine movement in Silesia, 3 photos of the suspect; 1947/call No Bd 3884/cards 49

The files concern MANSBERG Lothar, the owner of 662 Meinbressen manor, the Holzminden County, persecuted Polish forced laborers, sending them to labor camps, Mansberg’s wife persecuted the fifteen-year-old girl, Marianna

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Małyszek, starved her and forced to toil in the kitchen, terrorized her with a gun; testimonies of witnesses; 1945- 1946/call No Bd 3886/cards 46

The files concern RUSTER Gustaw, Fahrdienstleiter in Łazy, the 663 Zawiercie County, 1939-1940, suspected of mass shooting of Polish civilians to death in 1939, sentenced to death for the shooting of American pilot, the testimony of a witness, 1947/call No Bd 3889/cards 6

The files concern MATING Otto, the employee of the County 664 Communal Bank in Sokółka, suspected of participating in the liquidation of the ghetto in Sokółka in Feb. and march, 1943 and the robbery of valuables, gold, money from the ghetto; extensive denouncement of Paul Opitz from Beimsen, who described the liquidation of the ghetto by Polizei-Regiments I, members of NSDAP, 1 photo; 1947-1949/call No Bd 3895/cards 13

The files concern MANNHERZ Georg, Regierungsdirektor in 665 Arbeitsamt in Warsaw, Feb. 1943-Nov. 1943, responsible for round-ups and sending school-children, from 12-year-old ones to the forced labor to Reich; testimonies of witnesses; 1946- 1947, call No Bd 3896/cards 22

The files concern WALTER Paul, the officer of Gestapo in 666 Luebeck in 1940-1945, supervised foreign forced laborers, persecuted them, also women, beating them till they fainted with rubber bat, whip or a stick with with nails, kicking them, sadistically rubbing their bodies with a brush till their bleeding, putting out their teeth, was sending them to concentration camps, forced to participate in public executions; testimonies of witnesses, sentenced to 10 years in prison; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3903/cards 68

The files concern SZULC alias Falski Stanisław, Oberkapo in Kl 667 Dyhenfurth, persecuted his fellow in-mates, beat the Jew – Vorarbeiter, who wasn’t forcing prisoners to work faster and more efficiently, crushed the head of the Pole named Novak on the wall, was beating preganant women in KL Auschwitz; testimonies of witnesses; 1946/call No Bd 3915/cards 22

The files concern GERTEIS Adolf, the director of the Railroad 668 Headquarters in GG, 1941-1945, suspected of participating in the extermination of Jews by delivering special rail carts for transporting them from ghettos; 1946-1947/call No Bd 3937/cards 10

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The files of MEIER Karl, the chief officer in labor camps of 669 Brunswick, Schutzenplatz, persecuted laborers, beat them till bleeding, also women, confiscated their food, forced the sick to work; testimonies of witnesses; 1945-1946/call No Bd 3964/page 19

The files concern WEBER Michael, SCHRAMM Martin, SS- 670 Officers supervising prisoners in the concentration camp for Jews in 1943-1944, suspected of beating them, a/o deadly beating of one Jew from Białystok, setting dogs on the prisoners, which was biting them till they bleeded; the extract of one witness’es testimony; 1946/call No Bd 3999/page 3

The files concern OELKERS Hans, forcing to prostitute and 671 multiple rapes commited on the 19-year-old Polish laborer, Zofia Kogut that lasted their full mperiod of pregnancy and immediately after the child delivery, 1942-1945, in the village of Appel, the Harburg County. It happened with the collaboration of his wife, Luiza alias Maria. Due to those persecutions, zofia Kogut suffered from permanent physical and mental trauma. There are testimonies of witnesses in files; 1945-1946/call No Bd 4001/cards 31

The files concern OHK Herman, in Brunsleberfeld, Germany in 672 1940-1942, beating and persecutions over the forest laborers and Russian prisoners of war and the shooting of one Russian prisoners of war to death in Fall 1942; 1945-1947/call No Bd 4003/cards 4

The files concern MAYER Johann, in Keyenberg, Germany in 673 1940-1945, accused of beating and persecuting of the Polish worker and causing his death by hanging; 1946-1947/call No Bd 4007/cards 34

The files concern MASCHKE Paul, during the occupation on the 674 territory of the Stargard County, as the German police officer, levied high fines to the Poles for using their native tongue and shot one Pole, Giełdon to death; 1944-1949/call No Bd 4010/cards 50

The files concern GLASER Emil Thomas, KLINGENBERG Franz, 675 PFODT. During 1941-1944, Glaser was a prisoner in the concentration camps for 12 years due to his communistic orientation. During the war he was in Stutthof. Klingenberg was the prisoners’ foreman in KL Stutthof and in the crematory. Oberscharfuehrer Pfodt, together with Klingenberger were persecuting Jewish prisoners there; 1946/call No Bd 4019/cards 13

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The files concern NEUMANN Ernest, during 1939-1945 676 persecuted the Germans – opponents of the Nazi party, persecuted prisoners of war and laborers in the mine of Erkenschwick, as Lagerfuehrer persecuted French and Soviet prisoners of war; 1946/call No Bd 4023/cards 22

The files concern HIPPMAN Stanisław, KUPKA Józef, KLEIN 677 Rudolf, WRONA Franciszek. Hippman – killed a Pole in Krakow, Kupka – killed a Jewish woman in 1942, persecuted and tortured Poles. 1946/call No Bd 4026/cards 48

The files concern GERWIN Ewald. In 1939, in the village of Uciąż, the Wąbrzeźno County shot the Pole, Stanisław Ratyna 678 and persecuted the local people. The member of SS. 1947- 1949/call No Bd 4031/cards 27

42 679 The files concern GERCKENS Willy, during the war in Poppenbuttel near Hamburg, ill-treating of Poles and the hanging of one of the Polish worker in 1942; 1948/call No Bd 4033/cards 3

680 The files concern PLAMBECK Ludwig, as the Police Wachmeister in Rumpel, during the war, persecuted foreign laborers and participated in the hanging of the Pole, Franciszek Lechowski sentenced to death for intimate relationship with a German girl; 1946/call No Bd 4039/cards 97

681 The files concern PŁONCZYŃSKA Elżbieta and PŁONCZYŃSKA Józefa, the nurses in the orphanage for Polish and Russian children in Pamphorst, the Celle County during 1944-1945 accused of stealing food and ill-treatment of babies due to which the children were dying of hunger and dirt. 1945/call No Bd 4041/cards 11

682 The files concern PEPPER August, in 144 in Eickhorst, the Minden County, accused of brutal treatment of Poles, even a two-year-old child. 1945/call No Bd 4047/cards 11

683 The files concern KIEFER Alfred and WARMANN Albert. Kiefer – in 1940-1941 the member of Sipo in Lublin, tortured the prisoners while investigation, as the member of Sipo in Lvov, participated in evacuations and executions of local Jews. Warmann – the member of Kripo in Kołomyja. Participated in evacuations and executions of Jews. Both of them were

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responsible for the death of many people. Extradited to Poland. 1947/call No Bd 4052/cards 9 684 The files concern VERMASSEN Teodor, in 1941-1944 in Siedlce, As the supervisor of storehouses of fuel was beasty torturing his subordinates: Poles, Jews and Gypses. He murdered several Jews, too. In 1947 was released from the detention and arrested again in 1948 when the materials charging him arrived. 1947-1948/call No Bd 4054/cards 21 685 The files concern WEINRICH Anton, the prisoners’ foreman in 1945 in KL Gusen, persecuted prisoners due of which several of them died. 1947/call No Bd 4056/cards 10 686 The files concern WEINAND Karl, the constructor engineer during the occupation, the manager of Arbeitsdienst in the Gdańsk district. In his testimonies he talks about the structure and tasks of Reichsarbeitsdienst. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4057/cards 6 687 The files concern NOA Heinrich, in Poland from 1939. The member of Gestapo, the agent in Krakow. He traced Polish officers hiding the mountains of Beskid. In Lublin participated in the execution of 9 people sentenced by Sondergericht. He himself was the associated judge of that court. He worked in the school for intelligence service in Jabłonna. There is his manuscript describing the training of Gestapo officers in Reich in the files (he was a student there in 1935-1937), a/o in the “Fuehrerschule” in Berlin. He also writes about the school in Jabłonna near Lublin relocated later to Silesia as well as about the political organizations in Ukraine and the collaboration with Ukrainians and Estonians (he worked in Rewal) and Finns, about Wehrmacht and Granpolizei in the Eastern Borderland of Poland. He didn’t mention any names. 1947/call No Bd 4059/cards 19 688 The files concern SUBE Willi, the supervisor in the camp for Jews in Biała Podlaska in 1942. Suspected of murdering Jews. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4064/cards 16 689 The files concern WALTERS and his colleagues. The case of ASID SERUM INSTITUTE in Dessau, a huge concern – the producer of pharmaceutical preparations serving to concuct experiments on people and planned killing. The Institute was haded by Dr. Walters. In his testimonies, he tried to present his activity as solely academic. It was the only institute that had a right to produce specific chemical preparations. The schematic diagram of the concern in on page 35. The concern grouped some

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related institutes of the occupied countries, e.g. in Poland – Klawe M.Sc., Warsaw. 1945-1946/call No Bd 4066/cards 29 690 The files concern VESTOW Hans and his colleagues, the crew of the Sachsen-Hessen mine. They persecuted foreign forced laborers, Poles and Russians working there during the occupation due ti which some of theim died. Testimonies of Poles and Germans. 1945-1946/call No Bd 4067/cards 27 691 The files concern SOHNGEN Alfred and LUCKE, the head doctor of the hospital in Tangerhutte and his assistant. He ordered evacuation of 216 ill Polish officers and privates from the Tangerhutte hospital to the war prison, Stalag VIIIA in Goerlitz in exceptionally hard conditions, due to which several patients died. He forced Lieutenant Waldemar Grauman to sigh Volksliste and finally sent him to KL Sachsenhausen. He took away a big amount of uniforms and underwear, which belonged to Polish prisoners of war as the donation of the Red Cross. He didn’t allow representatives of Red Cross meet Polish war prisoners from that prison. 1944-1945/call No Bd 4069/cards 26 692 The files concern SCHARUNGHAUSEN Felicja nd WOLSCHIN. In 1943-1944, those farmers severely beat the twelve-year-old Kazimiera Wdowiak and led her to the state of lameness and drove her mad. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4074/cards 12 693 The files concern WINTER August, the farmer of the Brunschwick district, in 1942, through torturing and beating, led the laborer, Antoni Bułat, working for him, to suicide. 1947/call No Bd 4077/cards 9 694 The files against WIESE Karl and NOBBE Heinrich, during 1942- 1943, Wiese persecuted the Polish forced laborers working for him in the village of Frille and led to the suicidal hanging of Henryk Czachowski and the death of the Polish woman, Weronika. Nobbe was a police officer there and also persecuted forced laborers. 1945-1948/call No Bd 4083/cards 28 695 The files concern REUSS Albert and SCHRAPP Gerhard. On April 4, 1945, on the Reuss’es order, he shot the Russian laborer, Aleksei Fedorowicz in Holzminden. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4088/cards 50 696 The files concern SCHURZ Hans, the chief officer of Gestapo in Auschwitz during the war. He signed sentences to death penalty sending the prisoners to gas chambers. The prisoner

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“who tells everything”: tells names, numbers of executed, the description of camp administration form the inside. 1946/call No Bd 4089/cards 21

697 The files concern SCHWARZHUBER Johann. During 1941-1945 was the chief officer of KL Auschwitz, assuming various positions. Pleaded guilty. Sentenced in the trial of Ravensbueck. There are testimonies of Jewish survivors from Auschwitz from many countries as well as of the German Gypsy woman. 1947/call No Bd 4090/cards 18

698 The files concern SCHWENKE Fritz, SCHWENKE Irene, during the occupation, in Gross Chełm near Oświęcim, as the station master in Oświęcim, denounced to Gestapo the people suspected of participating in partisans actions and kept in friendly terms with the camp crew in KL Auschwitz, from where he was given the belongings of the executed prisoners. His wife, during the stay of railroad transports with prisoners at the local station was taking away their valuables and witnessed the procedure of gasification of prisoners in the camp. Both of them pretended to be anti-Nazi after the war. 1948/call No Bd 4091/cards 4

699 The files concern PETER Adolf, the butcher from KL Auschwitz. There are evidences against him in a form of the testimony of the Jewish woman, Mina Wadowska from Paris who survived KL Auschwitz. 1947/call No Bd 4093/cards 12

700 The files concern MAREK Gustaw, the chief officer of Gestapo on the territory of the town and the County of Gniezno. There are in the files, a/o: the extract of the questionnary of mass executions and mass graves in Gniezno (when Germans entered the annexed town), the copy of the protocol of post mortem of corpses excavated in Dałki and Gębarzewo. A lot of information in the witnesses’ testimonies. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4097/cards 100

701 The files concern JUP, PETERKA, PATOWSKI, FRIESICK, FISCHER, WILTSCHSCHIN, PASCHEK, PETER, the unknown, inspectors and supervisors of the mine “6 Pattbergschachta” in Rheim, where the Polish, Dutch, French and Russian laborers worked, as well as Italian and Russian prisoners of war. They persecuted the laborers and led many of them to death. Besides, one of them shot the pilot from the crushed ally airplane. 1945-1946/call No Bd 4098/cards 4

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hospital for nervously and mentally sick patients. They persecuted Polish patients. Besides, there is a lot of information about the death rate of prisoners in that hospital. 1945/call No Bd 4099/cards 11

703 The files concern KRUKENBERG Karl, in November 1944, in Dankelsheim, the Gandersheim County, beat the Polish woman, Jadwiga Żelazna working for him as she refused to leave her four-day-old infant in the orphanage. 1946/call No Bd 4111/cards 4

704 The files concern POKORNY Karol, Orstgruppenleiter in Olkusz, suspected of being responsible for the shooting of 20 Poles on July 1940 and for the “bloody Wednesday” – July 31, 1940; for the deportation of 3,000 Jews and robbing of their property and that he ordered 13 partisan families to concentration camp on December 04, 1944, and that he ordered to send several hundreds of the Zagłębie (industrial region in south-western Poland, the part of Silesia) dwellers who came to Olkusz to buy food there to concentration camps. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4116/cards 12

705 The files concern KNIFF Kurt, the farmer in Hohenwepel, the Wartburg County. Due to the work for him, the fifteen-old-girl, Genowefa Sawicka developed the mental illness. 1946/call No Bd 4126/cards 6

706 The files concern KOHLENBERG Hermann and MULLER Rudolf, suspected of persecuting the group of Polish and Russian civilians caught on allegedly plundering railroad cars. Kohlenberg shot one of Poles, but he maintained it had been done by accident. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4131/cards 66

707 The files concern KOSSACK and his companions, members of the Essen labor camp crew during 1941-1944. Suspected of beating and torturing prisoners of the camp. There is a history of the camp for prisoners of war in the files, edited in 1946. 1946/call No Bd 4134/cards 12

43 708 The files concern LANGE Ernst, during the occupation, on service on the territory of Katowice, Poznań, Łomża, Kielce, Warszawa, Rzeszów and Łódź. As the Gestapo investigator persecuted the testified prisoners. Participated in executions of the Poles. As the Unterscharfuehrer in KL Stutthof persecuted and tortured prisoners. The searching for Lange were conducted throughout entire Poland and probable the collected material refers to several individuals of the same name. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4144/cards 275

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709 The files concern TUMIKS Paul Hugo and SPIEKERMAN, in 1940- 1945 suspected of persecuting the prisoners from the Neuengomene camp: beating and setting dogs on them. 1948- 1950/call No Bd 4149/cards 16

710 The files concern HUTMACHER Theodor, HEIDUCK Wilhelm, TELLMANN Otto, TREIERSLEBEN, Dr. BERND, Dr. BAUER, Dr. GRUND, BRAUN. They are suspected of persecuting the laborers in KL Duesseldorf: beating, setting dogs on them, stealing their clothes and valuables and also hanging them. The four latter ones are suspected of giving their consent for committing such crimes. 1945-1950/call No Bd 4152/cards 42

The files concern GEBHARDT Marie, the midwife in Reinfeld 711 during 1941-1945, was taking care of 17 Polish and Russian infants, the children of forced female laborers. She is suspected of killing the infants purposedly. Four infants died within first weeks of their lives. She denies that 13 of them died. There is a list of burials of Poles in that place in 1943 in the files. 1946- 1947/call No Bd 4154/cards 14

The files concern TIETZE Elisabeth, the warden, member of SS in the concentration camp for Jews in Oberheide, persecuted 712 the female prisoners. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4156/cards 24

The files concern HOPPE Paul Werner, the chief officer of KL Stuffhof. There are charging materials (evidences) in the file: MEYER Teodor – the deputy chief officer and HEIDL Otto, the 713 camp physician. The content is a shocking document of the camps life. Hoppe was sentenced by the Special Criminal Tribunal in Gdańsk in 1946. 1946-1955/call No Bd 4160/cards 153

The files concern KIRCHHOF Heinz, BOCKMANN, VOIGT Oskar, RINNE Hans, HIEBL Theresa, WIEZOLER, the physicians from the “Ost”clinic of gynecology and obstetrics in Luebeck, suspected 714 of the sterilization of Polish and Russian women. 1945- 1947/call No Bd 4161/cards 171

The files concern SPRINGER Paul, in 1941 and 1942, probably nearby Brest, as a member of Gestapo, participated in mass burning of ca 200 people in a barn: women, elderly people and 715 childredn. 1948-1950/call No Bd 4162/cards 26

The files concern LUTZ Hans, in 1943-1945, as Raportfuehrer SS, the warden in KL Stutthof, persecuted the prisoners and participated in murders. There is documentation in the file

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716 concerning the searching of Lutz throughout Poland and Germany and a comprehensive testimony of the witness – the former prisoners of that camp, concerning the crimes committed by the camp crew. 1945-1947/call No Bd 4163/cards 28

The files concern LEINER Johannes and the others suspected of causing the death of the Polish worker, Stanisław Fijałkowski. He was hung by Gestapo due to the accusation of pedophylia, 717 anal sexual intercourses with the frarmer’s four-year-son, who hired Fijałkowski. The case was discontinued, explaining that such crimes were equally punished in respect to both foreign delinquents as Germans, so there was no discrimination in such a case. 1948-1949/call No Bd 4166/cards 38

The files concern HOCKE Wilhelm, suspected of shooting several dozens of Poles and Jews in Radom and persecuting the prisoners in Padeborn; BEHRMANN, TAPPROGGE, ILSEN, MEISSNER, BRINKMANN, suspected of beating and torturing 718 prisoners in Padeborn. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4170/cards 66

The files concern SCHMIDT Otto, suspected of the shooting of one Jewish prisoner (the citizen of Latvia) in May 1945 on his way from Travemuende to Neustadt. 1945-1947/call No Bd 4184/cards 21

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44 720 The files concern SCHOMBURG Karol, participated in mass murders of Jews and Aryans in KL Auschwitz and KL Kofring during 1943-1944, killed ca 500 people himself and robbed prisoners’ valuables amounting to ca 4,000 RM. The application for extradition was cancelled due to the Schomburg’s death in 1945. 1945-1948/call No Bd 4202/cards 39

721 The files concern SCHLUTER Friedrich, he was the member of SS and, since 1941, the head doctor in KL Auschwitz. 1948/call No Bd 4203/cards 19

722 The files concern SCHUTZ Emil, ALEXIUS, MAYWALD, the physicians from KL Auschwitz, members of the “Zahnstation” group, who collected melted gold from crematories, coming from the jaws of murdered prisoners. 1947/call No Bd 4205/cards 10

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The files concern TONDERA Stanisław, as the “Schreiber” of KL Auschwitz during 1942-1944, persecuted the prisoners and was stealing the parcels sent by their families. Escaped from the jail in 1946. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4211/cards 24 724 The files concern KREMER Johann, the physician in KL Auschwitz. There is only a typed copy of his memoirs from Aug. 29, 1942-Nov. 18, 1942 in the files. 1946/call No Bd 4216/cards 7 725 The files concern WIRKUS Leo, the manager of the penitentiary compaign of the Polish laborers in the Emscher-Lippe mine during 1943-1945, persecuted the laborers, forcing them to toil more than they could stand, beating till they lost consciousness, depriving them of health or even life. 1946- 1948/call No Bd 4222/cards 22 726 The files concern STOLZ Erna, the chief officer of SS ward group in labor camp at the amunition factory in Esnig on Elbe from Oct. 1944 till April 1945, persecuted Polish and Jewish women prisoners working there by beating them, locking in the bunker without any food, cutting their hair off and conducting selections of ca 100 women, who were to be sent to KL Auschwitz gas chambers and ordered to take away the food destined for the prisoners. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4228/cards 39 727 The files concern STENZEL Albert, the member of SS during 1940-1945, the warden in KL Auschwitz, Monowitz, Gliwice, Oranienburg and mysen (Norway). There is his own account of this services track in the file – he claims that he wasn’t aware of the conditions in the camp, there were no escapes there, etc. 1947/call No Bd 4231/cards 8 728 The files concern STEINMETZ Helmut, suspected of killing a crippled Jew of unknown name in Warsaw in 1943 and, in the same time, in Lodz, a Jewish porter on the railroad station. There is information of his help to Jews during the war in his testimonies. 1946-1949/call No Bd 4232/cards 110 729 The files concern STEINHOF Eduard, the chief officer of Wehrmacht garnison in Oświęcim (beyond the concentration camp) since 1940. There is his testimony conc. a/o his visit in Kl Auschwitz and good contacts with the Jewish community from Sosnowiec or Dąbrowa in the files. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4233/cards 9

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The files concern VILKEN Richard, WEINGARTNER, MARTINSON, STEENKEN, as the prison wardens in the police prison in Oldenburg during 1943-1945, persecuted the Polish prisoners, beating and kicking them, shooting to them causing serious injuries, and torturing them with sophisticated physical exercises. There is information of Dr. Otto Voss on that matter. 1945-1950/call No Bd 4235/cards 130 731 The files concern SIEVERS Albert, the clerk in Warsaw, Grodzisk, Garwolin, Otwock and Sochaczew during 1940-1944. As the Sturmfuehrer SS persecuted the people whom he used to investigate. There is information in the witness’es testimony of forcing a Jew to give account while investigating him by Gestapo in Garwolin. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4236/cards 5 732 The files concern WUNDERLICH Rudolf, the chief officer of the Sicherheitbattalion’s compaign in 1943, then, the chief officer of the very battalion, gave order of shooting ca 20 men and women in the forest near Sochaczew, the unknown number of Poles and Jews, who escaped to Warsaw in fear of arresting them and the unknown number of partisans. He also persecuted the civilians from Sochaczew. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4241/cards 37 733 The files concern OVERHAUSEN Herta, the physician in KL Ravensbrueck during 1942-1943, experimented on female prisoners. Most of the prisoners operated by her died. 1946/call No Bd 4248/call No Bd 4248/cards 144 734 The files concern OHEIM Reinhold, the members of Selbschutz and Gestapo in Białachownie, the Grudziądz County during 1939-1943, participated in the shooting of Poles and persecuted Polish forced laborers on a farm. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4229/cards 28 735 The files concern SIEKMAN Julius, the member of Gestapo during 1941-1943, the member of Gestapo and of the Bielefed prison crew, persecuted the prisoners, hung one Pole because he refused to testify. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4253/cards 13 736 The files concern SELIGER Johanna, the caretaker in KL Georgenthal during 1944-1945, persecuted Polish and Jewish women prisoners beating them with a stick till their bones broke. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4255/cards 33 737 The files concern WEILAND Dora, she falsely accused Franciszek Włodarczyk of an attempt of rape due to which the man was hung. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4272/cards 19

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738 The files concern WEISSER Max, Obersturmfuehrer SS, murdered and committed crimes throughout entire Poland during 1939-1942. Extradited. 1947-1948/call No Bd 4275/cards 12 739 The files concern WEISS Fridrich, the Landskomissar in Brody during 1941-1943, suspected of participating in the extermination of Jews in Brody. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4276/cards 16 740 The files concern PLOTZKE Mathias, the German gendarme in Maków Mazowiecki, the Ciechanów County during the occupation, participated in executions of Poles and the extermination of Jews. 1947/call No Bd 4278/cards 49 741 The files concern PODRYGULA Iwan, PANSKI Fritz, as the wardens in the penitentiary prison in Hallendorf near Watenstedt during 1943-1945 were accused of persecuting and murders of prisoners. 1947/call No Bd 4279/cards 15 742 The files concern PANEWICZ Genowefa alias Gertruda, as the prisoners’ foreman in Wentorf during 1943-1945, was cruelly persecuting women prisoners, organized massacres, made up false accusations that resulted in punishement. There is information of evacuation of the camp before the end of the war in the witnesses’ testimonies. 1945/call No Bd 4281/cards 57

45 743 The files concern FRANKE Herbert Kurt, as the police officer in Kraśnik and in the area of Lublin during the occupation, participated in the shootin and murders committed on Polish civilians and extermination of entire Jewish villages. 1948- 1950/call No Bd 4284/cards 10

744 The files concern HOYA Heinrich, suspected of causing the death of the Polish prisoner of war, Józef Żaczek, who worked on his farm. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4291/cards 16

745 The files concern REISS Erwin, DOMSE Stanisław, the members of Selbschutz, accused of murdering the locals of the Lisewo village in 1939 when Germans entered Polad and participation in other murders on civilians. 1948/call No Bd 4296/cards 28

746 The files concern GELERT Julius, the supervisor of Polish and Russian laborers in Schonau near Bergedorf, persecuted the laborers, forced them to work and beat pregnant women, indirectly caused the death of a several-month-baby, tried to

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kill the Polish laborer, Jan Fatyga. 1945-1947/call No Bd 4300/cards 45

747 The files concern Fedler Herman and GABE, the owner of the Holtorf farm, the Nienburg County, and the police sergeant in that region. The former was accused of the murder of the two- and-a half son of the Polish woman, Zofia Kubicz, who worked for him, the latter tortured Polish laborers and slured traces of the child’s murder. The investigation was closed due to the lack of evidence. 1945-1948/call No Bd 4309/cards 7

748 The files concern LAUBE Siegesmund, HARTEL Artur, GLAISNER Emanuel, STEINBERG Artur, WEIDMAN Hans, in 1942, as the gendarmes of the Kazimierz Biskupi, the Konin County precinct, were accused of murdering Polish civilians in the village of Tokarki. 1946-1965/call No Bd 4315/cards 17

749 The file conc. RIEGER Rudolf, as the manager of Judenreferat and deputy manager of Kreishauptman in Krasnystaw during 1942-1944, was accused of direct participation in the extermination of Jews in Krasnystaw and its area. 1948- 1950/call No Bd 4334/cards 12

750 The files concern RICHTER Wolfgang, the doctor of geology, the clerk in Amt fuer Bodenfoschung on the territory of Lvov and Jasło during the occupation, accused of rapes on Jewish women, forced laborers in the camp of Szebnie, as well as of taking away of the geological lab equipment belonging to the Dept. of Mineralogy at the Jan Kazimierz University in Lvov to Reich. 1947-1949/call No Bd 4335/cards 27

751 The files concern KRAFT Józef, as the barrack’s chief in KL Rajsk near Oświęcim in 1943, was accused of contributing to the death of the prisoner, Michał Fedon by beating them with a bat. Moved to Belgium/call No Bd 4336/cards 13

752 The files concern KITZING Artur, serviced as the guard with hounds in KL Auschwitz. Accused by France and Yougoslavia of mass crimes. 1947-1950/call No Bd 4338/cards 16

753 The files concern KIRCH Alfred, suspected of participation in the murder of a member of the Belgian Resistance. Kirch belonged to the so called special commission acting in Tournai set up to catch the assassin of the German informer. 1946- 1947/call No Bd 4341/cards 10

754 The files concern KURTZER alias KURZER Elfryda, as the SS- Aufsehrin in KL Ravensbrueck during 1944-1945, accused of

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murders of the women prisoners, torturing them and selecting to death. The investigation was suspended till finding her whereabouts.

755 The files concern KIRKS Fritz Otto, the deputy Kreisleiter in Słupsk during the war, accused of sentencing 25 Polish civilians and 14 or 18 Ukrainians to death. 1947-1948/call No Bd 4345/cards 35

756 The files concern GRETHER Adolf, the member of Gestapo, formed chief officer of KL Lublin-Majdanek , accused of a/o active participation of liquidation of Jews in Singen in 1938. 1947/call No Bd 4355/cards 11

757 The files concern GORMANN Martin, the railroad police office in Padeborn. He severly injured the Pole, Mikołaj Sereda ion March 11, 1945, who died afterwards during the bombing of a hospital. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4357/cards 24

758 The files concern DISKAR Hans, GOTTSCHALK Karl, members of SS, who, in the labor camp at the Krupp Facility, together with other two Gestapo officers, hung 2 Poles accused of stealing food. There is a report of the forced labor camp functioning in Wizenfeld at the Krupp’s facility. 1947/call No Bd 4359/cards 75 + 23 photocopies

759 The files concern HAGERMANN Herman, KAUNING Wiljelm, both of them supervised forced laborers in “Torfwerk Wultien” company in Uchte. They were beating and persecuting laborers and forced them to toil beyond their capacities. In October 1942, Hagerman beat Mikołaj Buchalski so severely that he died after several hours. The case was dismissed due to the impossibility to investigate witnesses again. 1945-1949/call No Bd 4361/cards 8

760 The files concern HACKL Johann, he was the member of the crew in the forced labor camp in Police near Szczecin during 1944-1945. There is a characterization and list of camps throughout Poland during the Nazi occupation made out by the Main Commission for Investigation of nazi Crimes in Poland in the files. 1947-1952/call No Bd 4365/cards 16 + one photo.

761 The files concern HIERSE Walter, the deputy chief officer of Gestapo in Bydgoszcz, where he participated in shooting of Polish and Jewish civilians during the occupation. Besides, in Ciechanowice, in 1939, asked Jewish women to dance with him at the party and were shooting them to death while dancing. Information of those events is also available in the files of

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Beitsch Herbert, call No Bd 4477. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4371/cards 18

762 The files concern HIEMER Hans, in Poznań since 1940. He used to work as the railroad clerk, as well as in Rassenpolitischen Amt. German witnesses tell about his sadistic persecutions of Poles and detailed information of mass murders, existence of gas chambers and the concentration camp for Jews in Łodź. Also the Warsaw concentration camp existing during the Warsaw Uprising is mentioned. Due to the lack of enough evidence the case was closed. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4372/cards 11

763 The files concern HOPENRAT, Dr., accused of murdering two Polish soldiers – patients of the hospital in Trzcianka. Hopenrat collected one German soldier wounded on the front to the hospital. When he arrived to the hospital taked to its staff about the alleged crimes committed on Germans by Poles in Bydgoszcz. Having learned that Polish soldiers staying in that hospital complained of bade conditions and that there was a Jew among them, got furious and shot two of them and wounded several others. Afterward he returned to the front and committed suicide, probably being afraid of the punishment by court threatening him for his deeds. 1946/call No Bd 4373/page 1

764 The files concern HANSEN Albert, the Gestapo agent on the territory of Lvov and Łodź during 1939-1945, who, for the sake of appearances, was working at the post office. According to the witnesses’ testimonies, there were a lot of very precious things in his house in Malente near Eutin (Schleswig-Holstein) that must have been robbed by him while staying in Poland. 1947-1948/call No Bd 4385/cards 12

765 The files concern RENZ Emil, servicing in the special units of gendarmerie in Ukraine in 1942, since 1944 as a police officer in Łodź, also serviced as a guard in railroad convoys, transported Jews from the ghetto Litzmannstadt to KL Auschwitz. 1946/call No Bd 4392/cards 4

766 The files concern KEIL Franz, the chief officer of the camp for Polish and Russian women in childbed in Godshorn near Hannower. He was killing the infants, didn’t let their mothers take them. 1946/call No Bd 4395/cards 7

The files concern LANG Ludwig, as the member of NSDAP and a 767 master in the aircraft facility in Mielec during 1941-1944

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persecuted Polish workers, particularly Jews. 1945-1947/call No Bd 4397/cards 12

768 The files concern KRAUSE Hans, HOLDACK Robert, Dr. Otto RASCH, Dr. Friedrich Horst SCHLEGEL, BENDER, WEHSER, Dr. Siegfried WUNDERLICH, the crew of KL in Działdowo during the occupation. Suspected of persecutions and the shooting of Polish, Lithuanian and Jewish prisoners. There is a German documentation of the inquiry conc. abuses and persecution of prisoners by the camp crew from 1943-1944 in the files. 1943- 1949/call No Bd 4407/cards 78+ 54 photos.

769 The files concern “The Department of Education and Schools in GG”: Dr. Adolf WATZKE, HRASCKE Alfred, KUHBERG Werner, LEHNER alias LECHNER, SCHOHN Friedrich, SCHOPENSTAL, the robbery of Polish objects of art from Wawel Royal Castle and from the Krakow area, destruction and germanization of the Polish schools. There is a lot of information in The files concern Functioning of schools during the occupation and arresting and extermination of prefessors of Krakow universities. WATZKE – during 1940-1943 was the president of the main dept. of education in the former government of GG. HRASCHKE – the school inspector in Krakow. KUCHBERG – the school inspector in Częstochowa during 1940-1941, LEHNER alias LECHNER – was the secretary to Watzke – she robbed many objects of art taking advantage of the occupation. SCHOPENSTAL – the clerk of the German administration of the Polish academic institutions in Krakow – robbed the equipment and scientific machinery from the Faculty of Hygiene and Histology of the Yagiellonian University. 1945-1946/call No Bd 4408/cards 248/part I/

46 770 The files concern KOPP Kurt, the officer of Gestapo since 1936, during the war: Warsaw: 1940-1942, Trier – 1943, Luxemburg – 1944, he was also serving in Croatia. He is suspected of participating in the extermination of Jews from the Warsaw ghetto, executions of Yugoslavian partisans, persections of Hungarian political prisoners. The case was discontinued. 1946- 1948/call No Bd 4410/cards 12

771 The files concern KLOSTERMANN Hermann and his comrades, the crew at the car batteries factory “Accuwerke” in Poznań and the crew of the labor camp for the factory workers. They are accused of persecuting and brutal treatment of the workers. The case conc. 23 people and gives an extensive picture of the war reality. 1945-1948/call No Bd 4411/cards 70

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The files concern KLEIN Josef, the physician in KL Auschwitz during 1943-1944, was sending prisoners to gas chambers and was leading the executions of Jewish prisoners. 1947-1948/call No Bd 4412/cards 6 773 The files concern JOHANNSEN Heinrich, the farmer of Hermanndorf. In July 1942, through persecution of the Polish farm worker, Helena Jaciorska caused her death. 1946- 1947/call No Bd 4413/cards 23 774 The files concern BECK Friedrich – the German police officer, SCHROEDER Heinrich – the farmer, SCHROEDER Else – his wife. The farmes hired forced laborers on his farm in Dakendorf. In 1942 collectively beat and indirectly caused death of the Polish farm laborer, Józef Świeboda. There is a lot of information about the everyday life of forced laborers. 1947-1949/call No Bd 4414/cards 206 775 The files concern WIRTH Erich Walter, as the chief officer of Selbschutz and the director of the prison in Wyrzysko during 1939-1945, accused of persecuting prisoners and shooting of many Polish prisoners to death with his own hands. 1946- 1948/call No Bd 4415/cards 22 776 The files concern MIELENCKI Waldemar alias WOŹNIWWICZ Kazimierz, as the prisoners’ foreman in KL Wersendorf, KL Blankenburg and Halberstadt during 1944-1945, tortured and beat Polish prisoners. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4421/cards 14 777 The files concern UMBEHEND Bernard, DZIWULSKI Józef, WILDE, DICKEN, HACHMANN Antoni, KOKOTT Józef, KRATZINGER, FAJFER, KIRSCNER, SCHMIDTKE, gendarmes in Łańcut during the occupation, responsible for murdering Polish and Jewish civilians (particularly KOKOTT) on the territory of Łańcut and the neighboring villages. There is a pres cut-out in thee files with the information of the coming trial of Kokott in Rzeszów or Łańcut. 1946/call No Bd 4423/cards 40 778 The files concern NECHEMSTEIN Johanna, probable participated in experiments undertaken on women during 1942-1944, in KL Auschwitz, by making injections. Experiments are led by Dr. Glauber. The remark on card 22: “Evidential material in the case of medical experiments of Dr. Glauber undertaken on women in KL Auschwitz is in the files REP. 876/ 46/ 30 (testimonies of the deceased Dr. Sperber).”. 1947/call No Bd 4424/cards 31 779

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The files concern STANGE Hans, the private in the unknown military squad, in Sept. 1939, reportedly murdered civilians, before giving away Przemyśl to Soviet troops, together with other soldiers, massacred some dozen Jews. 1946-1948/call No 780 Bd 4425/cards 36

The files concern WERNER Wilhelm, the lower rank SS officer in the Warsaw ghetto, serving in the guarding company and as the inspector of mail during 1943-1944 (quoted in the defendant’s testimony). Then, on duty as the warden in KL Sachsenhausen near Oranienburg. 1946/call No Bd 4436/cards 781 4

The files concern WEDERKOPF Alfred, the farmer in Ahlum, the Wolfenbuttel County, was hiring the Polish laborer, Halina Matłosz since 1940. In 1943 forced her to undego abortion wile being pregnant for 5 months in order that the baby whould not 782 disturb her duties. 1948/call No Bd 4438/cards 6

The files concern HOFFMANN, HUŚKO, LISCHKA, German gendarmes in Rzeszów during 1939-1940, accused of shooting 7 Poles to death on the brethren St. Bernard closter yard. 1946- 783 1947/call No Bd 4445/cards 14

The files concern BREULLGeorg, MICHELS Heinz, OTTO Fritz, members of Gestapo in Krynica during the war, accused of direct participation in the shooting of Jews on the Jewish graveyard and on the “Krzyżowa” (Crucifix) mountain in Krynica – testimonies of witnesses, cards: 14-17, 21-22, 26-27. However, further evidencial materials accuse only Michels and the case conc. the kiling of a Pole (?) on the German territory. 784 1946-1948/call No Bd 4446/cards 93

The files concern LINDER Otto Bernhardt who serviced on the East of Poland during the occupation. The testimonies of witnesses refer to the swanks of Lindner conc. his activity. According them, he committed a lot of crimes; a/o was shooting Polish civilians to death and participated in the transports of Jews, whom he persecuted. 1947/call No Bd 785 4459/cards 8

The files concern TENZ Martin, SCHNEIDER Willi, LEVI Franz, DEMMERT Willi, REICHERT Albert, accused of brutal persecution of prisoners in the labor camp in Huslem during 1940-1945, contributing to the death of over 400 prisoners. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4467/cards 19 786

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The files concern GESTAPO in PIŁA during 1939-1945. There is a list of the Gestapo crew (47 names) with the description of its activity in GG in these files. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4473/cards 787 21

The files concern BEITSCH Herbert, the member of Gestapo and former adjoint to Foerster, BEITSCH Ernst, the member of Gestapo, the deputy president of Bydgoszcz town, accused of mass murders of Poles in Bydgoszcz and on Pomerania as well as numerous thefts. MATTHES Herbert, the member of Selbschutz and SS arrested and shot a/o: Paweł Hinczewski, Paweł and Józef the Piotrowskis, and initiated the demolition of a Jewish synagogue. WITT Paul, the member of Gestapo, directly participated in the murders of Polish civilians, in 1941 led the action of shooting 30 Polish civilians to death, a/o: eng. Nawrowski, a lawyer named Maciejewski and Rubenau. KAMPE Werner gave the order to kill the then president of Bydgoszcz named Barciszewski, in 1939. On Sept. 10, 1939 participated in the shooting of Polish civilians and robberies on the market place in Bydgoszcz (the so-called “bloody Sunday” that lasted till September 20. Ca 15 thousand of Polish civilians (of all gender) has been killed then. All perpetratiors belonged to “Einsatzkommando”, special troops that entered Bydgoszcz in September 1939 and whose tasks was to persecute or murder Polish civilians. There is also the evidence of the crime as per the case call No Bd 4371 (the murdering of Jewish women by Hierse while dancing with them). 1946-1948/call No Bd 4477/cards 109

47 788 The files concern ULBRICHT Karl, persecuted the prisoners of KL Rottleberode where he served as Schreiber and the deputy of the chief officer during 1944-1945 and caused the death of one prisoner of the Jewish origin through brutal beating. 1945- 1948/call No Bd 4492/cards 70

789 The files concern KOLB Roman, the chief officer of Gestapo in Biłgoraj, then in Zamość; on his initiative, ca 60 Jews have been murdered in Rapy, BARDA Ryszard, murdered ca 300 Jews with his own hands, and his companions – members of Gestapo, guilty of persecuting and murdering of Polish and Jewish civilians. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4493/cards 32

790 The files concern RUMMLER Reinhold, the director of the Radom prison during 1940-1945, cruelly persecuted the prisoners and was likely to shoot Polish civilians to death. 1946- 1948/call No Bd 4494/cards 4

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The files concern GRABNER Maksymilian, initiated and committed mass murders and persecuted the prisoners. 1946- 1947/call No Bd 4496/cards 4 792 The files concern Dr. REINDL who was the director of the Department of Railroads at the Governer’s Office of the Radom District during the occupation. As per the witness’es testimony, he was beating and kicking the Jews working in that district. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4500/cards 4 793 The files concern the penitentiary camp of LENDRINGSEN near Menden. There are name lists of prisoners of diverse nationalities, name lists of corpses buried on the camp cemetery and the description of conditions in that prison, as well as the structure of the prisoners’ nationalities. 1946- 1947/call No Bd 4501/cards 60 794 The files concern KNULL Paul, the member of SS and NSKK in 1944, as the commissioner of the printing –firm of Masal and Lipski in Pabianice, in 1944, accused four employees of the firm of anti-German activity and denounced them to Gestapo, which arrested them and sent to a concentration camp where they probably died. 1945-1947/call No Bd 4502/cards 48 795 The files concern KL Płaszów near Krakow. There is a/o a name list of Ssmembers servicing in that camp. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4503/cards 58 796 The files concern the crew of LAHDE-WESER penitentiary camp. There is a/o the following documents in the files: the list of Polish citizens died in the camp and the report of the trial course against war criminals – the camp crew. WINKLER Karl – the chief officer of the camp – sentenced to death, BROCKMEIER Wilhelm, his deputy - found not guilty, MARTIN Karl – the policeman – sentenced to 20 years in prison, ROERCASE Karl – the warden and caretaker of hounds – 5 years in prison, MUELLER and LEHMAN, the wardens – found not guilty. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4504/cards 58 797 The files concern KINDERHEIM in the town of VELPKE (Braunschweig), the Helmstedt County. During 1942-1945, German authorities were forcing the workers – young mothers of the Polish and Russian nationalities to give their infants away to the so-called Kinderheim, where they were later poisoned or killed another way. More than 100 babies that were killed then. There is a list of the babies killed in 1944 in the files. 1945- 1946/call No Bd 4505/cards 19 798

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The files concern MAAS Paul, the member of SS, worked in KL Linz, KL Bergdorf and KL Hannover. He himself and his wife were robbing and murdering the prisoners. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4508/cards 17 + the photocopy of entire set of files. 799 The files concern KRYSANOW Cyprian alias MARCZENKO, as the German police officer in Brasław during the occupation participated in the shooting of Jews to death. 1947-1948/call No Bd 4510/cards 13 800 The files concern KAMMERER Hans, as the prisoners’ foreman in KL Mauthausen-Gusen during 1940-1945, persecuted the prisoners and murdered them in beasty ways. 1947/call No Bd 4511/cards 18 + the photocopy of entire set of files 801 The files concern MECKLING Bernhard, the Lieutenant Colonel in the German army in Lodz, Warsaw, Krakow and Toruń during the occupation. Collaborated with Gestapo, persecuting and torturing Polish and Jewish civilians. There are only the administration files and a denunciation in the set. 1847/call No Bd 4512/cards 5 802 The files concern FAST Johannes, as the manager of the German Arbeitsamt in Mogilno during 1940-1944, organized round-ups for Polish civilians, was sending them to force labor, even a thirteen-year-old boy and women incapable to work. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4515/cards 87 803 The files concern MUELLER Feliks and his companions. As the gendarme in Starachowice during 1940-1944, he tortured and murdered politically suspicious Poles. 1946/call No Bd 4518/cards 4 804 The files concern GONSCHOREK Friedrich, the German police officer in Czekanowo during the occupation in 1943, shot the mentally retarded 16-yer-old boy. 1946/call No Bd 4519/page 4 805 The files concern BENZE Fryderyk and his companions, members of SS. Advocates of Germany already before the war. During the war, in Latalice, persecuted Poles in a very cruel way causing their death. Sent several Poles to concentration camps. 1946/call No Bd 4522/cards 101 806 The files concern MUELLER Erwin, the member of SS and the chief officer of the camp in Wąbrzeźno during 1940-1944, responsible for mass executions of ca 2000 Poles. The same case refers to FELSKE Erich, call No Bd 4843. No date/call No Bd 4525/cards 2

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807 The files concern HESEMEYER Eilert, director of the Central Paper Industries in Włocławek during 1939-1945 and the chief officer of the local S.A. Accused of persecuting Poles, sending people to forced labor (vast majority of people), giving orders to torture Jews and burning the suburbs of Włocławek – Grzywno as well as contributing to the sending of Polish teachers away. 1947/call No Bd 4527/cards 9 808 The files concern BEKIER Wilhelm, the gendarme in Zaklików during 1942-1943, was killing Jews and participated in the actions against Poles. 1946/call No Bd 4530/cards 3 809 The files concern LEHMAN Karoland his companions, German gendarmes in Wilczyn during 1940-1943. Accused of persecuting civilians, murdering them and persecuting arrested Poles as well as killing prisoners of war. 1946/call No Bd 4511/cards 18 810 The files concern WITTENSTEIN Paul, the Mayor of Kleczewo during 1941-1944, accused of persecuting civilians and causing the death of Michał Pawlaczyk, who died in the result of severe beating. 1946/Bd 4542/cards 4 811 The files concern FRICK Otto, the Mayor of Kościerzyna during the occupation, accused of robbining property of the local civilians, the valuables from the catholic church in Kościerzyna and the murder of Michał Gruba from Grzybowski Młyn. 1946/call No Bd 4543/cards 4 812 The files concern STARK Oswald, who actively participated in the execution of 54 Poles in the forest near Kościany in 1939. 1946/call No Bd 4545/cards 11 813 The files concern KLETT, the deputy chief officer of gendarmerie in Myślenice, was shooting Jews to death, participated in round-ups, and persecuted Polish civilians. 1946/call No Bd 4548/cards 7 814 The files concern BOHUSEN Wilhelm and STRELKA Alois, the members of Schutzpolizei in Trzebinia and other places of the Chrzanów County during 1941-1944, participated in arresting of the local civilians, persecuted the prisoners, murderd them and sent to concentration camps. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4549/cards 27 815 The files concern FITTING Adam, the principal of the German school in Bładnice Dolne since 1940 and the member of NSDAP

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in Nierodzim, murdered Józef Sztwiertnia. 1947-1948/call No Bd 4551/cards 64 816 The files concern ZIMMERMANN Artur, Bezirkswachmeister of the German gendarmerie in Dąbrowa Tarnowska during 1939- 1945, was killing Poles and Jews. 1946-1947/call No 4552/cards 78

48 817 The files concern MEIERT Bruno alias SCHLICHTING Ulrich, the SS officer in Zamość duting 1941-1943, actively participated in mass executions of Poles, Jews and Russians, was leading actions of the villages pacifications and expropriation. Shocking testimonies of witnesses conc. the murders of the locals. 1941- 1950/call No Bd 4556/cards 130

818 The files concern SMOLNY Bruno and his companions; executed 28 Poles from Kostrzyń in 1939. There is a name list of the shot inhabitants of Kostrzyń in the files. No dates/call No Bd 4561, Bd 4561a/cards 110

819 The files concern JOBST Heinrich, FISCHER Otto, LIEDER, Dr. Wladimir NIKOLAJEW, Dr. Wiktor RATKA, REICH Otto, the staff of the Mendal Hospital “Dziekanka” near Gniezno during 1939- 1945. They are accused of the extermination of their patients during 1939-1941. There is a comprehensive report of dr. Jan Gallus conc. the functioning of the clinic during the occupation. 1943-1946/call No Bd 4562/cards 20

820 The files concern MIKAILOVIC Olga, the assistant to the German doctor in the hospital in Graz during 1944-1945, participated in sterilization of Polish and Russian women sent to germany as a forced labor. No dates/call No Bd 4563/cards 2

821 The files concern FUEHRER, accused of participating in the deportations of 12,000 Jews to the death camp in Beltam during 1939-1943. No dates/call No Bd 4564/cards 6

The files concern WIŚNIEWSKI, the member of SD and Sipo in 822 Dębica, in 1942 participated in the deportation of 13,000 Jews to the death camp in Bełżec. No dates/call No Bd 4565/cards 6

The files concern ZICHOTZKY, as the adjoint of Ss- 823 Gruppenfuehrer, Globotschnigg, in Lublin during 1941-1943, participated in persecutions and mass executions of Poles and Jews. No dates/call No Bd 4567/cards 6

The files concern SVOBODA, the member of Gestapo in 824 Sosnowiec during 1939-1945, was leading the deportation of

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Jews and supervised labor camps and concentration camps. No dates/call No Bd 4568/cards 6

The files concern LASKOWSKI Henryk, as the manager of the 825 labor camp in Skarżysko-Kamienna during 1942-1945, was murdering prisoners and was responsible for the selection of people to gas chambers. There are testimonies of 6 witnesses of Jewish origin in the files. 1947/call No Bd 4569/cards 10

The files concern PRYGIEL alias PYRGEL Marian, Blockfuehrer in 826 KL Gross-Rosen during 1944-1945, or labor camps Dienfort II, Dora or Bergen-Belsen, systematically persecuted Polish prisoners, tortured them, stole their food and, in 1945, beat one of them, a Russian, to death. 1946/call no Bd 4570/cards 3

The files concern MILCH Arnold, as Oberkapo in KL Gross-Rosen 827 during 1943-1944, persecuted Polish prisoners and, probably, participated in the hanging of them. 1947/call No Bd 4571/cards 7

The files concern KNITTEL alias KNITTLER, the member of SS, as 828 the Blockfuehrer of the penitentiary section in KL Sachsenhausen, persecuted Polish prisoners and participated in mass murders during 1939-1945. 1947/call No Bd 4572/cards 3

The files concern KAISER, the member of SS, as the 829 Blockfuehrer in the so-called “new camp”, a part of KL Sachsenhausen during 1939-1945, persecuted Polish prisoners and participated in mass murders. 1947/call No Bd 4573/cards 3

The files concern HEINZ Johann, in 1945, the member of SS, the 830 warden in KL Gross-Rosen and KL Flossenburg for prisoners of diverse nationalities, including Russians, French and Polish Jews, persecuted the prisoners so severely that many of them died and, during the transfer of prisoners from one camp to another one, murdered 3 people. 1947/call No Bd 4574/cards 4

The files concern ZDROYEWSKI, the member of SS, deputy 831 cchief officer in the labor camp in Krakow, in Jerozolimska St. in 1943, murdered those who were working too slowly, maintained intimate relationship with the women, whom he murdered later on. No dates/call No Bd 4577/cards 6

The files concern WEISS, the member of SS, as the chief officer 832 of KL Sachsenhausen during 1940-1945, was leading and participated in mass murders. 1947/call No Bd 4578/cards 3

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The files concern SORGE Gustaw, the member of SS, as 833 Arbeitsdienstfuehrer in KL Sachsenhausen during 1939-1945, participated in mass murders and persecutions of the prisoners. 1947/call No Bd 4579/cards 3

The files concern PARGNER Karl Franz, the member of Ss, the 834 warden in Hygiene Institut in Auschwitz during 1942-1945. Accused of participating in the execution of 5 prisoners who failed to escape. Testimonies of witnesses of Jewish origin. 1947/call No Bd 4581/cards 5

The files concern LOCKER Philomena, the warden in KL 835 Auschwitz during 1944-1945, persecuted women prisoners, several of them died due to her tortures. 1946/call No Bd 4584/cards 5

The files concern KAMPE, the member of SS, as Raportfuehrer 836 in KL Sachsenhausen during 1939-1945, participated in mass murders of prisoners. 1947/call No Bd 4586/cards 3

The files concern HUTTIG, the member of SS, as Lagerfuehrer of 837 KL Sachsenhausen, participated in mass murders of the prisoners. 1947/call No Bd 4587/cards 3

The files concern GOSBERG Karl, the deputy chief officer in KL 838 Blyzin from early 1944 to August 1944, was beating and torturing Polish Jews. 1946/call No Bd 4589/cards 3

The files concern FOERSTILLJosef, the prisoners’ foreman in KL 839 Mauthausen, KL Auschwitz, KL Monowitz during 1943-1944, was persecuting and murdering prisoners. He murdered the Jew from Lodz, Elo Haftownik with his own hands. Testimonies of witnesses of the Jewish origin. 1947/call No Bd 4590/cards 4

The files concern SCHANDL Auguste, Blockfuehrer in KL 840 Auschwitz-Budy (for women) during 1942-1945, was inhumanely persecuted woen prisoners: was setting dogs on them, beating and selecting them to gas chambers. Testimonies of witnesses of Jewish origin. 1947/call No Bd 4591/cards 5

The files concern CZECH Hermann, as the prisoners’ foreman in 841 KL Goerlitz (Zgorzelec) during 1944-1945, persecuted and murdered Poles and Jews. Caused the death of ca 1,000 people. 1947/call No Bd 4593/cards 18

The files concern KALA Wiktor, Blockfuehrer in KL Auschwitz 842 during 1941-1944. Persecuted prisoners. There is an official

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letter in the files with a request to take Kala from the camp in Tilstock as he had been recognized as the former prisoners’ foreman in KL Auschwitz and was threatened by lynch. 1947/call No Bd 4594/cards 10

The files concern LEIPOLD alias LEOPOLD Josef; as SS 843 Untersturmfuehrer in KL Budzyń, KL Lublin and KL Gross-Rosen during 1941-1945, murdered and persecuted prisoners, shot some dozen of Jews himself, gave orders of executions. Testimonies of witnesses of Jewish origin. 1947/call No Bd 4596/cards 32

The files concern HASE Erna Margarethe, SS Aufsehrin in KL 844 Auschwitz during 1943-1945, she inhumanly tortured Jewish women, prisoners and conducted selections to gas chambers. 1947/call No Bd 4597/cards 9

The files concern BEESKOV Wilhelm, the prisoners’ foreman in 845 KL Auschwitz during 1942-1943, then, in 1944-1945, in KL Flossenburg, persecuted prisoners causing the death of many of them by severe beating. 1947/call No Bd 4598/cards 6

The files concern HOFFMAN Erich Walter Fritz, as the chief 846 officer of the camp for Jews in Blechhammer (Silesia) during the war, persecuted and murdered prisoners with his own hands and was responsible for the selection of prisoners to gas chambers and sending them to KL Auschwitz. 1947/call No Bd 4600/cards 6

The files concern ESCHMANN Michael, as the prisoners’ 847 foreman in KL Auschwitz during 1943-1944, persecuted the prisoners; in the result of which two of them died, and hung the prisoner who tried to escape. 1945/call No Bd 4601/cards 3

The files concern GRUBEL Godfried, as the guard of prisoners 848 working outsude KL Auschwitz during 1943-1944, persecuted them, was sending to the crematory, tortured two prisoners: Wolf Kaufmann and Pinkas Leserowic so that they died the same day. No date/call No Bd 4604/cards 2

The files concern SCHMIDT, RASCHENDORFER, TEIMER Rudi, 849 chief officers of the so-called Himmelkommando in Borek near Chełm during 1943-1944, whose task was to incinerate corpses of the gased victims. The witness recalls 2,000 bodies, including those of women and children, 8,000 bodies of Italian soldiers, 25,000 bodies of Russian soldiers and 10,000 Jewish women. No dates/call No Bd 4606/cards 2

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The files concern SCHUSTER, the chief officer of the camp for 850 Jews in Lublin, which was a part of the death camp of Majdanek since 1943. No dates/call No Bd 4608/cards 6

The files concern SCHUHMACHER, serving in the labor camp for 851 Jews in Lublin since 1941. Actively participated in the executions of Jews in Majdanek. No dates/call No Bd 4609/cards 6

The files concern WEBER Rudolf, the warden in the ghetto of 852 Majdanek since 1942, persecuted the seriously ill and children and murdered civilians. 1947/call No Bd 4610/cards 3

The files concern WAGNER Heinrich, the Yugoslav, the guard in 853 KL Muehdorf-Dachau during 1944-1945, accused of persecuting prisoners and was responsible for the death of several prisoners during their transfer from Warsaw to Dachau. Testimonies of witnesses of the Jewish origin. 1947/call No Bd 4611/cards 8

The files concern WALLACH, since 1941 persecuted the workers 854 of the labor camp for Polish Jews in Lublin. Participated in the extermination of Jews in Lublin. No dates/call No Bd 4612/cards 6

The files concern KERN, EBERT, Dr. FISCHER, WAGNER Robert, 855 HIMMLER Heinrich, KAUL Kurt – gave orders and executed Polish civilians accused of having intimate elations with German women, by hanging. There are photocopies of the orders of execution in the files. 1946-1950/call No Bd 4613/cards 29

The files concern BROSZMANN Otto, PANZIGREI, LEUSSMAN, as 856 the Blockaeltesters in KL Auschwitz-Monowitz-Jaworzno during 1943-1945, persecuted the prisoners. They are also suspected of conducting selections to gas chambers and participation in mass executions of prisoners by hanging. There are testimonies of witnesses of the Jewish origin. 1947/call No Bd 4614/cards 6

The files concern PICCARD Wilhelm, a gendarme, the chief officer of the German precinct of the Polish Police in Swilcza 857 during the occupation. Murdered the farmer, Stanisław Zawiślak and raped the under-age Polish girl of unknown name, shot 5 local Jews of unknown names to death. 1946/call No Bd 4615/cards 3

The files concern EULER Emil, SS Hauptscharfuehrer in KL Gusen II during 1940-1945, accused of cruel persecution of

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858 prisoners and the murder of two Jews: Izaak Hofmann from Radom and Abraham Rab from Lodz. 1947/call No Bd 4616/cards 4

The files concern STEFAN, the officer of SS who supervised labor camps for Jews in GG. In 1943 he often visited the camps 859 in Bochnia, Krakow and Tarnów. Persecuted prisoners, particularly Jewish children. No dates/call No Bd 4618/cards 6

The files concern GRZIMEK Joseph, the member off SS, the chief officer of the labor camp for Jews in Trzebinia, Jakotorów 860 near Przemyśl during 1941-1943 and the chief officer of the ghetto in Lvov. He was responsible for mass executions and murders, a/o in the camp in Janowska Str. During 1943-1945, as the chief officer of the execution squad in KL Szebno and Płaszów, persecuted the prisoners and conducted mass executions. There is a protocol of investigation of the very defendant in the files. 1947/call No Bd 4619/cards 27

The files concern KORZENIOWSKI Henryk, a Blockaeltester in KL Mauthausen during 1943-1945, persecuted prisoners and was 861 responsible for the murder of 19 prisoners. There are testimonies of witnesses of the Jewish origin. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4621/cards 7

The files concern MALYSIWSKY Mikola alias Nikola, the warden in the concentration camp in Rabka during 1942-1944, 862 persecuted Jews and was responsible for the death of many of them. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4622/cards 65

The files concern HAENDLER Werner, the chef in the kitchen of KL Auschwitz during 1940-1945, persecuted the prisoners and 863 murdered them. 1947/call No Bd 4624/cards 8

The files concern HARTIE Johann, as the employee in the dept. of the prices control in Radom, persecuted the civilians, 864 particularly Jews and, taking advantage of the war conditions, robbed the property of the locals. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4625/cards 13

The files concern HAZE Gustaw, the member of SS, during the occupation served in Biała Rawska, used to beat and persecute 865 Polish and Jewish civilians. 1946/call No Bd 4626/cards 4

The files concern HAUCH, the member of Gestapo in Jasło during 1942-1944, was beating and torturing Jews and set dogs 866 on them. No dates/call No Bd 4627/cards 2

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The files concern GROSSMANN, “Sonderberuftraeger fuer fremdvolkischen Arbeitseisatz, Ost-Oberschlesien” during 867 1940-1943, responsible for deportation of Jews to labor camps and concentration camps. Participated in sending away and exterminating the Jews from Będzin and Sosnowiec. No dates/callNo Bd 4628/cards 6

The files concern GRAUPNER, the member of Schutzpolizei in Sosnowiec during 1942-1943, participated in deportations and 868 extrermination of local Jews. Participated in sending away Jews from Będzin and Sosnowiec, murdering them in the ghetto and the liquidation of Jews in Szrodula, where he murdered the victims with his own hands. No dates/call No Bd 4629/cards 6

The files concern FAULHABER Eugen, Oberscharfuehrer SS in Wilno during 1943-1944, was responsible for massacres, 869 deportations and extermination of Jews on that territory. Participated in murdering Jews in the ghetto of Vilnius, the murder of 4,000 Jews in Ponari near Vilnius and the evacuation of Jews from Kowno. 1946/call No Bd 4630/cards 5

The files concern FUCHS, the chief officer of criminal police in Zawiercie during 1940-1943, tortured and murdered Jews with 870 his own hands and was sending them to KL Auschwitz. No dates/call No Bd 4631/cards 12

The files concern FECHLER, as the storekeeper in the aircraft facility in Zawiercie, eagerly participated in the extermination 871 of local Jews. No dates/call No Bd 4632/cards 6

The files concern FRISCHER Robert, the member of SS and Sipo, participated in deportations and final extermination of Jews 872 from Sanok and Ustrzyki Dolne during 1942-1943. No dates/call No Bd 4633/cards 6

49 873 The files concern FLEI, the member of the railroad police in Sanok, traced Jews traveling on the Aryan documents, murdered many of them. No dates/call No Bd 4634/cards 6

874 The files concern EILENFUSS, the member of administration staff in Sosnowiec since 1939, participated in deportations of Jews. No dates/call No Bd 4636/cards 6

875 The files concern ELBIN, the chief officer of criminal police in Sosnowiec, decided on deporting Jews to KL Auschwitz. No dates/call No Bd 4637/cards 6

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The files concern DALLENBERG Fred, the member of Schutzpolizei in Sosnowiec during 1941-1943. Participated in deportations and extermination of Jews from Będzin, Sosnowiec and Szrodula, murdered several Jews with his own hands. Sent to Italy in 1943. No dates/call No Bd 4638/cards 3 877 The files concern DOPPKE, the member of Sipo in Sanok since 1941, actively participated in the extermination of Jews in Ustrzyki Dolne and Lutowiska, sent 1,800 civilians to Bełżec, murdered many Jews with his own hands (1942-1943). No dates/call No Bd 4639/cards 6 878 The files concern DAMIECKI Wilhelm, the member of SA, a master-worker for Franz Goedemayer factory in Kruszyna in 1942, persecuted the laborers, particularly Jews: KORAK Franz, SS-officer, managing Franz Goedemayer in Hamburg, KINEMANN Karl, the chief officer of the labor camp at the factory in Skarżysko-Kamienna. Both were responsible for the murder of many Jews – laborers for that factory. IMPELING, the member of SS and chief officer of the labor camp in Skarżysko- Kamienna during 1942-1943, ordered the massacre of 15,000 Jews. 1946/call No Bd 4641/cards 9 879 The files concern BURCKHAUSEN, the member of Gestapo in Sosnowiec, participated in deportations and the extermination of Jews from Sosnowiec and Będzin during 1941-1943, responsible for the massacre of 1,000 Jews in 1943. No dates/call No Bd 4642/cards 6 880 The files concern BOGUSCH, the member of the German gendarmerie in Wieliczka (his brother was a gendarme in Bochnia). Participated in the deportation of 5,000 Jews to the death camp in Bełżec in August 1942 and murdered several hundres of women, children and eldrerly peolple the same day, in the forests near Niepołomice. No dates/call No Bd 4643/cards 6 881 The files concern BRODA Emil, the manager of the office of prices control in Sosnowiec. Arrested Jews who violated trade limits during 1940-1942, persecuted them and was sending to KL Auschwitz. He also forced Jews to give him considerable amounts of money. No dates/call No Bd 4644/cards 6 882 The files concern BRENDLER, the manager of the economic department of SD and Sipo in Sanok in 1942. Was confiscating Jewish property and participated in deportation of the Jewish inhabitants of Sanok. No dates/call No Bd 4645/cards 8 883

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The files concern BRAND Anton, the clerk responsible for the Jewish community affairs at Gestapo in Krakow during 1940- 1941. Earler, he was dealing with the same issues in Radom. Was responsible for selections in the ghetto and sending Jews to camps, participated in murders and persecutions. 1947- 1948/call No Bd 4646/cards 13 884 The files concern MAZUROWSKI Paweł, collaborated with Germans in Wieliczka during the occupation, participated in the arresting of several dozen of Jews in Wieliczka, who were murdered later. 1946/call No Bd 4648/page 1 885 The files concern KUHLMAN Heinrich, the member of SS, persecuted laborers in Borawienia near Zamość during 1941- 1945 and murdered two Jews in Zamość. 1946/call No Bd 4649/cards 2 886 The files concern WEICHERT, the member of SS, the chief officer in Department IIIA SD and Sipo in Sanok during 1939- 1941. Participated in executions of Jews who attempted to cross the Polish-Soviet border and persecuted Jews in Sanok – murdered many of them. No dates/call No Bd 4650/cards 6 887 The files concern BOENSCH, the German gendarme in Sławkowo, shot the Jew, Jakub Enrych in 1942. 1946/call No Bd 4657/cards 6 888 The files concern KREWER, ROSIG, WAGNER Wilhelm, gendarmes in Wieliczka during the occupation, murdered several hundred of Jews during 1941-1943 during evacuation and before, and were taking away Jewish mobile property of great value. 1946/call No Bd 4658/cards 6 889 The files concern SEEBAUER Georg, the chief officer of the railroad police in Dębica, the Radzymin County during 1940- 1942. Murdered many Jews and Poles with his own hands. 1947/call No Bd 4660/page 28 890 The files concern PISCHETSRIEDER Johann, Oberwachmeister of gendarmerie in the town of Turka in Galicia during 1942-1943, persecuted and murdered Polish civilians of the Jewish nationality. 1947/call No Bd 4665/cards 7 891 The files concern LASKOWSKA Janina, as Lageraelteste in the labor camp of Skarżysko-Kamienna during 1942-1945, persecuted women prisoners and selected them to gas chamber. The wife of Henryk Laskowski, call No Bd 4569. 1947/call No Bd 4666/cards 6

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892 The files concern SCHULZ Ernst, the member of Schutzpolizei in Sosnowiec during 1940-1943, participated in deportations and extermination of Jews from Sosnowiec and, in 1943, in the final evacuation of Jews from Będzin and sosnowiec. Participated in deportations of Jews from Szrodula to KL Auschwitz. Murdered many people with his own hands. No dates/call No Bd 4668/cards6 893 The files concern SCHOENWAELDER, the Mayor of Sosnowiec during 1940-1943, the member of the commission that decided on deportations of Jews from Sosnowiec. No dates/call No Bd 4667/cards 6 894 The files concern SCHIPPLER Wilhelm, the driver in the school for Security Police in Rabka during 1940-1943, participated in the exterminations of Jews from Rabka. No dates/call No Bd 4670/cards 6 895 The files concern SCHILD, Hauptfuehrer SS during 1940-1943, the member of the department dealing with Jews, SD and Sipo in Radom, participated in deportations and extermination of Jews from Radom. He used to visit the ghetto frequently and persecuted or murdered Jews there. There are 40 information documents in the files – The Office of Records for the District Commission for Investigation of Nazi Crimes in Radom, partly relating to Jews. 1948/call No Bd 4671/cards 48 896 The files concern SCHEKEL, the member of SD and Sipo during 1941-1943 in Radom, participated in all deportations and extermination of Jews from Radom. In August 1942 participated in executions of Jewish children. No dates/call No Bd 4672/cards 6 897 The files concern SCHNEIDER, Untersturmfuehrer SS during 1942-1943 in KL Birkenau, gave the order of gasification of 1,500 Jews. No dates/call No Bd 4673/cards 6 898 The files concern SCHNEIDER, Wachmeister of gendarmerie in Radom during 1940-1943, persecuted Jews, participated in deportations and exterminiation of Jews from Radom, murdered many of them with his own hands. No dates/call No Bd 4674/cards 12 899 The files concern ROMANKO Iwan, as Werkschutzleiter in the factory of ammunition in Skarżysko-Kamienna during 1940- 1943, and later in the prison of Sambor, participated in mass and individual murders of Polish and Jewish civilians. Was

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robbing prisoners’ property of those about to be shot. 1946- 1949/call No Bd 4675/cards 42 900 The files concern JANKE Julius, as the gendarme in Lubartów in 1940, murdered Jewish people. 1946/call No Bd 4676/cards 4 901 The files concern HUBERT Willi, Oberscharfuehrer SS in Kołomyja during 1941-1942, participated in deportations and mass executions of Jews from Kołomyja, imprisonment in Szeparówka and Zabłotowo. No dates/call No Bd 4678/cards 6 902 The files concern GISELMANN alias GIESSELMANN Berbhard in 1942-1944, as Stadthauptmann of przemyśl, participated in mass murders on Jewish people, deportations to death camps, organized the ghetto and confiscated Jewish property. 1949- 1950/call No Bd 4679/cards 6 903 The files concern GRABAU Karl, Obersturmfuehrer SS. He was leading the deportation of Jews from the Radom ghetto to Treblinka at the night of 5/6 August 1943, when 100 people were killed and many others were cruelly wounded and beaten. Grau was shooting to the mob himself. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4680/cards 6 904 The files concern GOEBBEL, Wachmeister of the gendarmerie in Myślenice and Bochnia, was a warden in the ghetto of myślenice in 1943. Participated indeportations and extermination of Jews from Bochnia and killed many of them with his own hands. No dates/call NO Bd 4683/cards 6 905 The files concern GLASER, Oberwachmeister Schutzpolizei during the occupation, the chief officer of the labor camp in Krakow, Jerozolimska St. Shot several Jews during his inspection and ordered to kill 58 prisoners in summer 1943 and participated in the execution himself. No dates/call No Bd 4684/cards 6 906 The files concern GRUEN, served in the labor camp in Krakow, Jerozolimska St. in 1943, participated in deportations and exterminationof Jews. Persecuted prisoners and murdered many of them with his own hands. No dates/call No Bd 4685/cards 9 907 The files concern GROEBIN, the member of SS during 1942- 1943, participated in deportations and extermination of Jews from Radom, persecuted and murdered Jews in the labor camp. No dates/call No Bd 4686/cards 6 908

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The files concern GROMALA, the Polish police officer in Wieliczka. Participated in exterminating Jews during 1939- 1942, a/o in deportations of 5,000 Jews from Wieliczka to Bełżec. No dates/call No Bd 4687/cards 6 909 The files concern GROEBER, the member of gendarmerie in Wieliczka during 1940-1942, participated in the extermination of Jews, sending 5,000 of them to Bełżec and the murder of women and children in the forests near Niepołomice. No dates/call No Bd 4688/cards 6 910 The files concern FRANZEN Jack, the gendarme from Muszyna, murdered several peole, including Jews during the war. In testimonies of the witnesses there is some information of the transports of Hungarian Jews to Poland in 1944. 1946/call No Bd 4689/cards 5

The files concern FOLTE, the member of Gestapo during 1940- 911 1943, responsible for deportations of Jews from Opole. No dates/call No Bd 4691/cards 6

The files concern FREYTAG Johann, the member of Department 912 for Jewish affairs of Gestapo in Katowice during 1941-1943, participated in deportations of Jews from Sosnowiec and Będzin to KL Auschwitz in 1941, conducted selections ro labor and death camps. No dates/call No Bd 4692/cards 6

The files concern FETTERMANN, the chief officer of the town of 913 Bochnia during 1939-1941, responsible for setting up the Jewish ghetto in Bochnia and other decrees aiming against Jews. Robbed Jewish property amounting to 1.5 million zlotys. Transferred to Drohobycz in October 1941. No dates/call No Bd 4693/cards 6

The files concern FELENS, the chief officer of the police in the 914 Krakow district. Responsible for two initial anti-Jewish actions in Krakow. Gave the order of deportation of Jews to the death camp in Bełżec in May 1942. No dates/call No Bd 4694/cards 6

The files concern FROMMER, Rottenfuehrer SS, the member of 915 the Department for Jewish affairs SD and Sipo in Krakow during 1942-1943, participated in all deportations and extermination of Jews from Krakow and murdered unknown number of civilians with his own hands and, in 1943, participated in the execution of the last 100 Jews from Bochnia. No dates/call No Bd 4695/cards 6

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916 The files concern FEUCHT, the member of SD and Sip in Radom during 1940-1943, participated in deportations and extermination of Jewisz inhabitants of Radom and the massacres of Jews from the neighboring villages. There are 83 information cards in the files – The Office of Records for the District Commission for Investigation of Nazi Crimes in Radom concerning Jews in major part. 1947-1948/call No Bd 4697/cards 104

917 The files DALESKI Jeski, the former officer of the Polish Army, in 1943 persecuted Jewish laborers in the factory of ammunition in Kielce and participated in the extermination of local Jews. No date/call No Bd 4698/cards 6

918 The files concern DEGENHART, director of the Department for Jewish Affairs of SD and Sipo in Częstochowa during 1940-1943 and the member of a special SS brigade for extermination. He was planning and leadingthe extermination of Jews from Częstochowa and other towns of the Radom District. Actively participated in all operations and murdered a huge number of people. No dates/call No Bd 4699/cards 6

919 The files concern DICKE Hans, the member of the Department for Jewish Affairs of SD and Sipo in Katowice, participated in the operations against Jews in Będzin and Sosnowiec. Due to those operations, 30,000 Jews were sent to KL Auschwitz while 1,000 were murdered in ghettos. Dicke murdered many people with his own hands. No dates/call No Bd 4700/cards 6

920 The files concern DZUBA Adalbert, he was staying at the SS school in Rabka. Persecuted Jewish laborers. No dates/call No Bd 4701/cards 6

921 The files concern BOEHM, the master in a quarry near Mikołajewo since 1942. Participated in the hunting for Jews and murdering those who were escaping from the train transport to the death camp in Bełżec and, in December 1942, attended the massacre of 62 Jews from Mikołajewo. No dates/call No Bd 4702/cards 4

922 The files concern BUCHHOLZ, the chief officer of German gendarmerie in Dębica during 1941-1942, participated in the actions against Jews from Dębica and its surroundings when 12,000 people were sent to the death camp in Bełżec. Elderly people, women, children were murdered in the forests near Wolica. No dates/call No Bd 4703/cards 6

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923 The files concern BRINK, the gendarme of Bochnia during 1940- 1943, participated in deportations and extermination of Jewish inhabitants of Bochnia, murdered many people with his own hands. No dates/call No Bd 4704/cards 6

924 The files concern BOGUSH alias BOGUSZ Robert, the gendarme in Bochnia since 1943, persecuted Jews in the ghetto, participated in extermination of Jews from Bochnia on August 1, 1943. 1946/call No Bd 4705/cards 7

925 The files concern BONNERT Wilhelm, in Rabka in 1942, accused of murdering of 200 Jews. No dates/call No Bd 4706/cards 4

926 The files concern BLIDA, the member of Schutzpolizei in Krakow, participated in deportations and extermination of Jews from Krakow during 1939-1943. After setting up of the ghetto, he hunted for Jews hiding on the Aryan side and having found them, killed them himself. No dates/call No Bd 4708/cards 8

927 The files concern BLUM Wilhelm represented the chief officer of the police and SS of the Radom District during 1941-1943. Together with Betcher, planned andorganized deportations and extermination of Jews of that region. Murdered people from the ghetto with his own hands and participated in the massacres of Jews. 1947/call No Bd 4709/cards 15

928 The files concern BECHER Oskar, director of the Department for Jewish Affairs of SD and Sipo in Krakow during 1939-1943, planned and conducted, together with SS, all deportations and extermination of Jews from Krakow and, in 1942, was supervising, together with OSBF Haase, the deportation of jews from Bochnia to the death camp in Bełżec. Nodates/call No Bd 4710/cards 8

929 The files concern ZIMMERMANN Rudolf and JEK, in Mielec, during 1939-1944, Zimmermann, as the Mayor’s son and the deputy chief officer of Gestapo, was sending Jews and Poles to labor camp and to foced labor to Germany, tortured prisoners and shot many Jews himself and participated in the massacre of Jews on the graveyard in Radomyśl Wielki. Jek was a member of Gestapo, persecuted Polish civilians and the prisoners of Gestapo, beat and murdered Jews living near Mielec. 1947/call No Bd 4712/cards 23

930 The files concern WITTA, Wachmeister, the member of Schutzpolizei in Krakow, actively participated in deportations and extermination of Jews from the Krakow area during 1941- 1943. No dates/call No Bd 4713/cards 6

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931 The files concern WINKLER Walter, the deputy chief officer of Gestapo in some unknown place in Poland, accused of murdering 2,000 Jews, including women and children. 1945- 1946/call No Bd 4714/cards 12

932 The files concern WESTPHAL Wilhelm, the chief police officer in Leżajsk, shot two Jews, the father and the son named Seibel in spring 1944, both the merchands in Leżajsk. 1946/call No Bd 4715/cards 5

933 The files concern WEISSMUELLER, the member of Waffen SS staying in Kielce in 1943, supervising Jewish forced laborers, persecuted them and actively participated in deportations and extermination of local Jews. No dates/call No Bd 4716/cards 6

934 The files concern WEINRICH, Untersturmfuehrer SS, actively participated in deportations and extermination of Jews from Radom during 1941-1943 and murdered many of them himself; as the chief officer of the labor camp for Jews, persecuted and murdered prisoners and robbed the Jewish belongings. No dates/call No Bd 4717/cards 6

935 The files concern TCHERVIEN, the member of Schutzpolizei in Radom during 1940-1943, he participated in deportations and extermination of Jews from Radom and murdered 15 Jews, his neighbors from the Slowackiego St. with his own hands. No dates/call No Bd 4718/cards 6

936 The files concern TAUST, Oberscharfuehrer SS, member of SD and Sipo in Sanok during 1941-1943, was arresting and murdering Jews suspected of political activity in prison and violating anti-Jewish regulations, and participated in deportations and extermination of Jews from Sanok as well as in the massacre on the local graveyard. No dates/call No Bd 4719/cards 6

937 The files concern TEUBEL Rudolf, the chief officer of Schutzpolizei in Sosnowiec, participated in the sending of 30,000 Jews from Będzin and Sosnowiec to KL Auschwitz in 1943 and in the murder of ca 1,000 of them in the ghetto, and, participating in deportations of prisoners from the death camp, murdered the sick with his own hands. No date/call No Bd 4720/cards 6

938 The files concern SZABELSKI, the member of SD and Sipo in Częstochowa during 1940-1943, arrested and murdered Jews suspected of political activity, participated in deportations and

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extermination of Jews from the area of Częstochowa. No dates/call No Bd 4721/cards 6

939 The files concern SUTTER, the chief officer of Criminal Police in Lodz during 1940-1943, arrested and murdered Jews, tortured himself the Jews, who were hiding their property during their investigation. No dates/call No Bd 4722/cards 6

940 The files concern SCHULTZ, director of the Department for Jewish Affairs of Gestapo in Zawiercie during 1940-1943, planned and organized the extermination of Jews from Zawiercie. Sadistically killed many Jews with his own hands. No dates/call No Bd 4723/cards 3

941 The files concern SCHULTZ, the chief officer of SD and Sipo in Częstochowa during 1940-1943, perepared and conducted the extermination of Jews from Częstochowa and its surroundings and killed undefined number of people himself. No dates/call No Bd 4724/cards 6

942 The files concern SCHWEINSHAUPT, the member of SS, supervised the factories, which were hiring Jews in 1943, participated in the extermination of Jews from Drohobycz. No dates/call No Bd 4725/cards 6

943 The files concern SCHROETER, the member of NSDAP, the clerk of municipal office in Będzin during 1940-1942, eagerly participated in actions against Jewish people, was leading Jews to Gestapo, was finding those who tried to hide and organized their executions. No dates/call No Bd 4727/cards 6

944 The files concern GWIDZ Piotr, the chief officer of gendarmerie in Mielec in 1943, persecuted the civilian and murdered Jews. No dates/call No Bd 4733/cards 2

945 The files concern Dr. SCHMIDT alias SCHMIED, the Mayor of Krakow during 1940-1941; he was giving different orders aimed against Jews, he ordered all unemployed Jews to leave Krakow by August 15 and, dissatisfied with the execution of his order, arrested the chairman of the Judenrat, who never came again. He also gave the order of evacuation of ca 20,000 Jews from Krakow and confiscated their left over property. He gave order of execution of Jews who escaped from Lvov, was responsible for the massacre of Jews from Mielec and the deportation of Jews from Dębica to Bełżec. He was a Mayor of Nowy Sącz during 1941-1942. No dates/call No Bd 4737/cards 10

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The files concern SCHERNER alias SCHOERNER, the member of SS during 1942-1945, planned the operations aimed against Jews and supervised their execution: deportation of 2,000 and 7,000 people to the death camp in Bełżec in 1942 and 1943, sending Jews to the camp in jerozolimska St. and the ghetto. He also supervised deportations and extermination of Jews from Bochnia. No dates/call No Bd 4738/cards 8

50 947 The files concern NUMHSEN Hermann, the owner of a farm in Westerhusen, was hiring the Polish family, the Szatkowskis, adults and 3 children of 8-11. He beat the father, jakub Sztkowski so that he died and forced the children to work beyond their might and was beating them.1945-1948/call No Bd 4741/cards 27

948 The files concern KOENIGIL alias SZEINBAUM Leon, served in the Vittel camp for Jews in France, took the money and valuables belonging to the prisoners promising them that he will provide false documents for them and will help them to move to Palestine during 1943-1944. Many people who trusted them were then sent to KL Auschwitz and to Bełżec. 1947/call No Bd 4746/cards 6

949 The files concern KOSMAN Czorniej, the leader of UPA troops during the occupation, participated in the massacre in the village of Babulińce, where 26 people were murdered, and in Osówka. He also invaded Soviet partisans. 1947/call No Bd 4748/cards 8

950 The files concern SCHLAGE, SS Rottenfuehrer, as the chief officer of the camp for women in Budy near KL Auschwitz during 1941-1942. He persecuted the prisoners and murdered ca 80 of them. 1947/call No Bd 4759/cards 18

951 The files concern GOEHRING Wilhelm, Blockfuehrer in KL Auschwitz since 1942, actively participated in the murder of 800-900 prisoners. 1947/call No Bd 4761/cards 16

952 The files concern SELBSCHUTZ in the Grudziądz County. There is a name list of criminals in the files; they were accused of murdering Polish civilians during the occupation. 1946- 1947/call No Bd 4765/cards 201

953 The files concern MERTEN-FEDDLER Kurt, the member of SS, the chief officer of Selbstschutz in Tuchola in 1939, accused of mass murders on Poles and Jews. 1946/call Bd 4768/cards 10

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The files concern STURMER Ewald, LIEDTKE Edward, SCUBERT Georg, LIEDTKE Karl, WULF Erik, KANT Friedrich, KANT Paul, the Selbstschutz crew in the village of Parski, the Grudziądz County during 1939-1940, murdered the local people – their neighbors. 1947/call No Bd 4769/cards 8 955 The files concern GIESE Walter, HERZBERG Reinhard, NIKOLAUS Kurt, TREICHEL, MAQUART heinrich, HINZ Erich, the Selbschutz crew in Świecie, the Grudziądz County, participated in arresting, sending to camps and murdering of Poles. 1947/callNo Bd 4770/cards 10 956 The files concern GRONITZ Minna, as the manager of the orphanage for the Polish forced laborers’ babies in Lefitz from June 1944 to Nov. 1944, neglected her duties, the premises and food for the babies due to which almost all of them died. 1947/call No Bd 4777/cards 8 957 The files concern SMOLENSKY Iwan, the deputy chief officer of the “Hasag” labor camp in Częstochowa during 1943-1945, was beating and torturing Jewish prisoners and was suspected of active participation in the murder of 15 children during the transport of Jewish families from Dęblin to Częstochowa. 1947- 1958/call No Bd 4780/cards 20 958 The files concern SCHULZE Helmut, as blockfuehrer in KL Gross- Rosen – Langenbilau during 1944-1945, persecuted Polish and Jewish prisoners, due to which many of them died. 1947/call No Bd 4781/cards 8 959 The files concern BALLUSZEK alias BALLUSCHEK Fritz, the Starost in Jędrzejów near Wałbrzych during 1940-1945, sent many Polish civilians to camps, believed to be the liquidator of the ghetto. 1947-1948/call No Bd 4792/cards 30 960 The files concern KITTEL Julius, Wachmeister of the German gendarmerie in Lubartów during 1940-1944, responsible for and actively participated in mass murders of Jews. 1946/call No Bd 4800/cards 4 961 The files concern KRAL Adolf, as Wachmeister Schutzpolizei w Żmigrodzie Nowym, was beating and persecuting the civilians and shot at least 3 Jews himself. 1946/call No Bd 4801/cards 10 962 The files concern KOPP, HOFFMANN Jan, SIKORA August, WASCHKE alias WASZEK Wiktor, WISCHWASSER Emil, German gendarmes in Strzyżów during 1942-1944, accused of cruelities

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towards Polish and Jewish civilians, murders, revisions, 963 confiscates. 1946/call No Bd 4812/cards 12

The files concern ORTEL Adolf, BEHNKE Herbert, DAMMERMANN Heinrich, KNAST Richard, KLINGER Albert, PANWITZ Ludwig, ROTTGER, SCWARZKOPF Willy, SIEWERT Erich, TOPLAK Fritz, WENDLER Hans, WENTZKE Emil, gendarmes and civil officers in Gostynin, Kostrzyń and Pobiedziska, persecuted the civilians and conducted mass executions during 1939-1945. There is a list of the civilians shot to death on Oct. 20, 1939 (Kostrzyń and its surroundings) and 964 in 1941 in Małogórka. 1946/call No Bd 4818/cards 100

The files concern KOPP Filip, the commissioner of the Rdutów commune during the occupation, shot several Poles himself, persecuted the civilians. 1946/call No Bd 4826/cards 16

51 965 The files concern KETTLER Friedrich, the farmer from Dziewierzew, shot 5 Poles, together with other Germans, in the nearby forest in November 1939. 1946/call No Bd 4828/cards 3

966 The files concern KETTER Richard, Rotwachmeister of the German gendarmerie in Słupca in 1943, murdered one Pole and participated in deportations of local Jews to concentration camps. 1946/call No Bd 4831/cards 2

967 The files concern FELSKE Erich and his companions, the member of SS and Selbstschutz during 1939-1943, persecuted and tortured civilians, participated in mass executions, a/o of women in Łopatki. The same refers to the case of Mueller Erwin, call No Bd 4525. 1946/call No Bd 4843/cards 14

968 The files concern BOROWSKI Józef, as the chief officer of gendarmerie in Młodzieszyn during the occupation, persecuted the civilians ans murdered many people with his own hands. 1946/call No Bd 4848/cards 7

969 The files concern CHACHELTIEN Kurt, PETERSOHN, GAWRON Johann, ZIELIŃSKI Jan, WEISE Otto, gendarmes from Rzeszów during the occupation, participated in round-ups, mass executions and pacifications of the suppounding villages. 1945- 1946/call NO Bd 4854/cards 8

970 The files concern FRYSKE alias FRYSZKO Edward, the member of gendarmerie in Białobrzegi during 1940-1945, tortured the arrested and killed many Poles and Jews. 1946/call No Bd 4861/cards 4

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The files concern GRZYMAŁa Piotr, the member of Gestapo 971 during 1939-1940, persecuted local Jews from Łęczyca, pushed and beat elderly women and young girls in the street. 1946/call No Bd 4865/cards 2

The files concern GRAFF Alfons, Standartenfuehrer SS and the 972 chief officer of Gestpo in Toruń during 1940-1942, participated in mass arresting and shooting, persecuted the arrested and was sending people to concentration camps. 1947-1949/call No Bd 4871/cards 35

The files concern GRAMSS Ernest, the member of SS, the officer 973 of the District of Sokołów Podlaski, responsible for mass executions. There is a letter of 1963 with the information that, during the hunting, apart from the prey, the Jews traced in the forest were shot during the occupation times. 1946/call No Bd 4872/cards 6

The files concern GRESE Karl, the member of SS and Gestapo in 974 krynica during 1940-1943, participated in executions committed on Poles and Jews, a/o on the “Krzyżowa”Hill. Respective information is also included in the files of Breull Erwin, Michel Heinz, Otto Fritz, Bd 4446. 1946/call No Bd 4874/cards 7

The files concern GRETT Erwin, the member of SS in Raszków, 975 the Ostrów Wielkopolski County during 1939-1945, participated in the murders of Jews and deportations of Polish civilians and damaging of religious monuments and the monument of Silesian insurgents: STEINBERG Karl Erich, Amtkomissar from Raszków, was beating, torturing and murdered Poles, it was his fault that the Jew, Jakub Ficman from Lodz was hung up in Sobótka (there are 3 photos of execution in the files); HARLOS Poitr, the member of NSDAP in Raszków, denounced people to German authorities; HEIDER Oskar Walter, the of the German deportation commission in Janków, executed searchings in Polish omes; FINSTER Albert, actively participated in deportaions of Poles and damages of Polish religious monuments and the monument of Silesian insurgents. 1946/call No Bd 4875/cards 63 + 3 photos.

The files concern HACHMAN Anton, the gendarme in Próchnik 976 during the occupation, participated in the hunting for Jews in August 1942, searchings in Jeish homes and shot the mentally ill Jew, Icek Kremerman and other Jews unknown by name with his own hands. He also participated in pacifications of nearby villages, a/o Rączyn and Kaszyce; KLETKE, the gendarme, Hachman’s assistant, murdered the Jew, Josel Weiss from

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Świebodno with his own hands. There is some inforation conc. mass executions of Poles and Jews nad deportations and murders in the county of Przeworsk on the files. 1946/call No Bd 4882/cards 21

The files concern HAMMERMEISTER, the chief officer of 977 Gestapo in Grodzisk during 1944-1945, was beating and torturing political prisoners, gave orders and conducted executions of Jews and Poles; OLSZEWSKI, RUDOLF Alfred, CYRK Stefan, the gendarmes from Grodzisk, participated in many executions of Poles. 1946/call No Bd 4883/cards 12

The files concern HARTWIG Kurt, RUBER, ZEMLA, accused of 978 deportations of Polish and Jewish civilians from Zator. 1946/call No Bd 4887/cards 20

The files concern GEHRT Kurt Ernst, the member of Gestapo in 979 Bagielnica during 1939-1944, accused of persecutions of the arrested and the participation in mass executions of Poles. 1946/call No Bd 4890/cards 16

The files concern ILLKIW Mikołaj, the civil officer of Gestapo in 980 Tarnów during 1939-1944, persecuted investigated prisoners and participatd in mass executions of Jews. 1946/call No Bd 4897/cards 2

The files concern HOFFMANN Jan, PENN, MATYJOS, WINKLER, 981 NIEHOF alias NIEBOW, German gendarme in the village of Brzóza, the county of Kozienice during 1939-1945, were murdering local Polish farmers and Jews hiding in the nearby forests. 1946/call No Bd 4902/cards 2

The files concern HEIDENREICH Maximilian Karl Heinrich, as the 982 member of NSDAP and deputy manager of the economic dept. in Landratamt in Ozorków during 1940-1943, persecuted, terrorized and set dogs on Jews, beat them, robbed their belongings. 1947/call No Bd 4907/cards 3

The files concern JUR, the member of SS, Oberleutnant SD in 983 Lublin during 1942-1943, was robbing Jewish property during the setting up of the ghetto in Lublin. 1946/call No Bd 4913/cards 2

The files concern JANOT Reinhold, the farmer in Ostrów 984 Wielkopolski in 1945, was beating Polish laborers working for him on the farm, denounced the farmers to SS, who refused to escape to Germany with him while his evacuation, due to

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which some of them were shot to death. 1946/call No Bd 4915/cards 7

The files concern REICHELT Kurt, the German gendarme in 985 Lubartów during the occupation. Participated in mass shooting of Jews and shot the Pole, Mazuś for the hiding of a Jew in 1942. 1946/call No Bd 4919/cards 2

The files concern WERNER Otto, the administrator of 986 Bobrowniki village, the county of Lipno during the occupation and the deputy chief officer of the local SS, was persecuting and murdering local civilians, participated in mass executions of Poles, raped a young Polish girl who worked on his fam as a forced laborer. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4921/cards 14

The files concern TRAPP Gustaw Friedrich, BUMAN Heinz 987 Gotthelf, KADLER Arthur, DREWER Gustaw Johann. All of them belonged to the 101 Police Battalion used to deportate civilians from the Lodz region in fall and winter of 1941-1942 and in the actions of the Radzyń, Kosk, Międzyrzecz area in January 1945. During those actions a lot of people have been murdered. 1947/call No Bd 4924/cards 8

The files concern HEINEMAYER Kurt, KOERNER\Max alias 988 Theodor, the members of Gestapo in Krakow during 1940- 1945. Arrested, murdered, organized round-ups and persecuted the arrested. There are testimonies of witnesses also concerning the Krakow ghetto in the files. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4925/cards 29

The files concern MARTENS alias MERTIS Marian, the gendarme 989 in Żarki during the occupation, shot 2 Jews and 5 Poles in Brzeziny. 1946/call No Bd 4926/cards 2

The files concern KRUK, KIERBER, the members of Gestapo in 990 Siedlce during 1939-1945, persecuted the prisoners and civilians, both Polish and Jewish. 1946/call No Bd 4928/cards 2

The files concern HEFORT Fritz, the chief officer of the labor 991 camp for Jews at the glass works “Kara” and “Hortensja” in Piotrków Trybunalski during the occupation, was beating and persecuting the laborers. 1946/call No Bd 4930/cards 7

The files concern HELPENSTELL Karl, Landkomisar from 992 Krzeszowice, participated in the execution of over 30 civilians in Radwanowice in 1943; ZAIS Otto, the officer of the military gendarmerie in Zabierzowo near Krakow. There is some information about the deportation of the Jews from

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Krzeszowice: Deresiewicz, Rubin Katz and Samuel Piller in the testimonies of witnesses. 1946/call No Bd 4932/cards 5

The files concern HENTSCHEL Henryk, as the Mayor of the town 993 of Śmigiel during the occupation, decided on executions of the local civilians and persecuted them morally and physically. 1947/call No Bd 4937/cards 48

The files concern FISCHER Ludwig, the governer of the Warsaw 994 District during the occupation. However, the materials in the files refer to Leon Walkowiak, the Fischer’s driver, against whom the persecutor instituted the inquiry due to the information printed in the “Robotnik” daily. Additionally: the testimonies conc. mass shooting of Poles in Wawer and Anin, for which Fischer was responsible. 1946-1948/call No Bd 4941/cards 50

The files concern WEBER Rudolf, the clerk in the Jewish Office 995 of Employment in lvov, suspected of the beating of detained Jews and sending them to the camp in Żytomierz. The information is based on the protocol of investigation of Grysza Zajdenwar. 1947/call No Bd 4946/cards 8

The files concern WEIDL Georg, the member of SS from Vienna. 996 He was leading the squad escorting prisoners from KL Auschwitz (mostly Jews, but also Poles, Russians and French) to the town of Bożewa, in March 1945, where the prisoners worked at the digging of trenches for the German soldiers in Olsztyn. 1946/call No Bd 4949/cards 8

The files concern CHOMOWA Augustyna, the Ukrainian 997 woman, suspected of collaboration with Gestapo in Tarnopol regarding the pogrom of Jews that had place immediately after the invasion of Germans. Hower, there is a lot of information about the assistance rendered by Chomowa to the persecuted Jews in the testimonies of witnesses. 1948-1949/call No Bd 4950/cards 27

The files concern KOEPKE Paul and other Germans responsible 998 for mass murders on Poles in Piaśnica near Wejcherowo town in 1939 and 1940 and the persecution of Poles on the territory of the sea county. 1946/call No Bd 4954/cards 24

The files concern ZORNER Ernst, the governor of the Lublin District during the occupation, responsible for the exection of 999 limiting the rights of the Jewish citizens, persecutions and extermination of Jews on the Lublin region as well as the

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robberies of art objects. 1946-1947/call No Bd 4956/cards 85 + 5 photos + 2 newspapers, Polish and German.

The files concern BEITLIG Artur Dietrich, the deputy chief 1000 officer of Gestapo in Dębice, the Tarnów County during the occupation, accused of persecuting the prisoners of Gestapo, mudering and sending Poles and Jews to concentration camps. There is some information about murders committed by Beitlig in the ghetto Litzmannstadt in the files. 1947-1949/call No Bd 4970/cards 47

52 1001 The files concern EHRICH Elza, the janitor in KL Majdanek, KL Ravensbrueck, KL Auschwitz, KL Lublin, Krakow and Neugamme during the occupation. There is some information about the number of Polish women, Polish and Hungarian Jewish women and Russians in the a.m. camps in her testimonies. 1946- 1948/call No Bd 4981/cards 17

1002 The files concern FAJGS, as the chief officer of KL in Janów Lubelski during 1940-1943, was responsible for mass murders on Poles and Jews. 1946/call No Bd 4994/cards 2

1003 The files concern FELLER, the chief officer of the group 8 Feldbekleidungsamt in a labor camp persecuted the Jewish laborers, sent them to concentration camps and denounced to Gestapo. No dates/call No Bd 5002/cards 8

1004 The files concern BUCHMUELLER Józef, as the County Starost’s deputy in Krakow and in the Krakow County during 1940-1945, was issuing administrative orders against Poles and Jews, a/o confiscated properties of the Polish and jewish organizations (The Jewish Society of Burrials) and individuals (Anna Feuer) and contributed to the liquidation of some number of Jews of foreign citizenship. 1947/call No Bd 5009/cards 16

1005 The files concern JAECKEL Gerhard, as Oberleutnant der Schutzpolizei in 1943, participated in fighting against Polish partisans in Blinów, Piotrówka and Polankowice near Lublin. During those actions ca 180 partisans were killed and ca 1,850 were denounced to Gestapo. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison by the District Court in Lublin on Dec. 17, 1947. 1943- 1949/call No Bd 5017/cards 23

1006 The files concern HENNING and others, German prosecutors at the District Court in Bydgoszcz. There is a report in The files concern the staff names of Sondergericht in Bydgoszcz and the list of cases going on in front of that court, made out according to the German files from the Main Commission. Also the

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following cases refer to Sondergericht: Bd 5085, Bd 5690. No dates/call No Bd 5018/cards 15

1007 The files concern KOZIOŁ Kazimierz, the informer of Gestapo in Tarnów and Oświęcim during the occupation, denounced and participated actively in the arresting of Polish and Jewish civilians. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5020/page 62 + 1 photo

1008 The files concern MUELLER Otto, the warden and cook in KL Tomaszów and KL Vaihingen during 1944-1945, beastly persecuted the prisoners. Responsible for the shooting of 15 prisoners. 1947/call No Bd 5024/cards 6

1009 The files concern RIEDINGER, Leiutenant of Gestapo and criminal police in Miechów in 1942, participated in the execution of 40 Poles and murdered one old Jewish gardener. No dates/call No Bd 5030/cards 2

1010 The files concern ROST Lothar, during the occupation in Świecie participated in the court consisting of local Germans who wsentenced Poles to death and in the executions of Poles and Jews. There are testimonies of witnesses in the files describing the massacre of Jews on the Jewish graveyard in Świecie in 1939 as well as the protocol of exhumation of corpses on that graveyard in 1945. 1945-1946/call No Bd 5035/cards 28 + 2 photos.

1011 The files concern WORTHOF, Oberscharfuehrer Gestapo and the commissioner for the Jewish affairs in Lublin during the occupation. In testimonies of the witnesses there are descriptions of the massacres committed by the Ukrainians who served in the German army on Jewish civilians in the ghetto of Majdanek in 1943. The same crimes committed on Jewish inhabitants of Lublin are also included in the cases of: Kalich, Knitzky Bd 2470 and Liska alias Liszka Bd 2099. 1946/call No Bd 5037/cards 4

1012 The files concern STOFFEL Willy, the officer of Gestapo in Lublin during the occupation, tortured women prisoners during investigating. Shocking testimonies of Jadwiga Bielska from the Lublin and KL Ravensbrueck conc. a/o the undertaking of experimental operations on women prisoners. 1947/call No Bd 5042/cards 16

1013 The files concern SCHERINGER, the chief officer of Sd and Sipo in Sanok during 1941-1943, participated in all acts of extermination of the local Jews. He persecuted and murdered Jews with his own hands. No dates/call No Bd 5043/cards 8

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1014 The files concern SCHMIDT, the deputy sheriff of MiechOw in 1943, participated in the liquidation of Jews from Michów. No dates/call No Bd 5044/cards 8

1015 The files concern SCHUMANN Kurt, the chief officer of the ward in the Hasag camp in Skarżysko-Kamienna, the member of SS, terrorized prisoners of the jewish origin and murdered many of them with his own hands. No dates/call No Bd 5046/cards 4

1016 The files concern SCHATTI, the member of criminal police in Sawierca (Pawiorka?) during 1940-1943, actively participated in deportations and exterminations of Jews from that place. No dates/call No Bd 5047/cards 6

1017 The files concern SCHEIFELE Konrad, the chief officer of the labor camp for the still alive Jews set up after the liquidation of the ghetto for Jews in Sosnowiec, conducted everyday selections and was sending the prisoners to KL Auschwitz. No dates/call No Bd 5048/cards 10

1018 The files concern ROLFING, as the chief officer of the death camp in Borek near Chełm during 1943-1944, was responsible for the murder of thousands of Polish Jews. No dates/call No Bd 5049/cards 2

1019 The files concern TSCHAMMLER Bruno Oskar, the driver of SS officer in Sosnowiec and Strzemieszyce during 1942-1944, murdered many Jews during the actions of exterminations. 1947/call No Bd 5051/cards 8

1020 The files concern POESCHEL Johann, the German gendarme in Ciężkowice, the Tarnów County during 1942-1943, murdered several Jews with his own hands. 1946-1947/call No Bd 5053/cards 13

1021 The files concern KLOZE Paul, the civil officer of “Beskieden Erdol” during the occupation, KOCH Alfred, the deputy chief officer of SA in Gorlice during the occupation, both guilty of arresting and murders committed on Poles and jews. There is a list of Gestapo members from Gorlice and its surroundings in the files, personally responsible for the death of many Poles, Jews, Roma and the members of the Polish Home Army and the Union of the Armed Forces (ZWZ). 1946/call No Bd 5060/cards 4

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1022 The files concern KOZICKI Jan, KLAUS Karol, PICK Ernst, BORYS, in Koniaczew, the Jarosław County during 1940-1944, suspected of participating in the mass extermination of prisoners of diverse nationalities in the local camp. There was also a crematory at the camp where the corpses transported from other places were burnt. 1946/call No Bd 5062/cards 16

1023 The files concern KOELLING Maks, the chief officer of SA in the Sierpc County in 1944, participated in the shooting of civilians in Rościszewo and Bieżuń. 1946/call No Bd 5067/cards 25

1024 The files concern MANKOWSKI Antoni, as the member of SA and supervisor in the Starachowice car factory during 1939- 1942 and 1943-1944, persecuted Polish workers and contributed to sending them to concentration camps, and, in 1944, actively participated in the liquidation of the ghetto at the factory, where ca 100 Jews died. 1946/call No Bd 5071/cards 3

1025 The files concern MATYS Feliks, the miller in Izbica during 1941- 1944, participated in the actions against Jews and shot several of them with his own hands. 1946/call No Bd 5072/cards 6

1026 The files concern KOZAK, KARL, BAYERLEIN, VOGT Teodor, the members of Gestapo in Miechów during 1939-1944, responsible for and actively participating in the extermination of local Jews from that town and its surroundings. 1946/call No Bd 5075/cards 35 + 2 photos.

1027 The files concern LEONHARD, as Untersturmfuehrer SS and the inspector in KL Krakow-Płaszów in 1944, beat the Jewish prisoners, selected them to death and executed them himself and robbed Jewish belongings. Planned extradition failed because Leonhard had been shot by the French police for being the member of SS on May 24, 1945. 1946-1951/call No Bd 5078/cards 85

1028 The files concern MARTENS Marian, the police officer in Żarki during 1942-1944, shot several Polish civilians and a twelve- year-old Jewish boy. 1946/call No Bd 5080/cards 7

1029 The files concern GRAEBERT Walter, as the Mayor of Mosina during 1939-1943, was responsible for the arresting and deportations of many Polish families for forced labor and to concentration camps. 1947/call No Bd 5081/cards 12

1030 The files concern KANDLER Herbert and others, the employees, judges and persecutors of Sondergericht in Lodz during 1940-

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1945, accused of mass sentencing of Poles to death. There is some information conc. the activity of the German courts and prosecutors on the territory of Lodz during the occupation in the files and the extracts from the criminal files there. Additional cases conc. Sondergericht have been included in the files: Bd 5018 and Bd 5690. 1946-1951/call No Bd 5085/cards 150

1031 The files concern FRANUSCH Viktor, as the German gendarme in Lublin during the occupation, persecuted Jews. The case has been discontinued due to the lack of evidences. 1947/call No Bd 5086/cards 11

1032 The files concern ZWIERZYNA alias ZWIERCZYNA alias CWIERCZYNA, as the chief officer of the labor camp for Poles and Jews at the Ostrowiec Factory during 1941-1945, participated in the shooting of prisoners, e.g. Gutman, Grinberg, two Stein brothers, threw two Jews unknown by name to the burning open-hearth furnace and contributed to the sending of many people to concentration camps and was robbing the Jewish property. 1946-1947/call No Bd 5088/cards 16

1033 The files concern LINDNER Friedrich, as the chief officer of the labor camp in Bieżanowo near Kraków during 1942-1943, was torturing and murdered Jews. 1947/call No Bd 5096/cards 8

1034 The files concern GIEC Pius, the gendarme in Żarki, the Tczew County during 1939-1945, murdered many Jews, a/o Wajntraub and Nunberg. 1946/call No Bd 5100/cards 5

1035 The files concern HEMPEL, the officer of security police of the Radom District during the occupation, was responsible for the arresting of civilians. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring a/o to the arresting of the Jewish woman, Nina Pomeraniec in 1944. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5122/cards 8

1036 The files concern SANDER, the officer of the security police of the Radom District responsible for the arresting of civilians. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring a/o to the arresting of the Jew, Huna Rubinsztajn and sending him to a concentration camp in 1941. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5123/cards 12

1037 The files concern SCHRETZ, the officer of the security police in Radom responsible for the arresting of civilians. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring a/o to

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the arresting of a Jewish woman, Cyma alias Sima Wender and sending her to a concentration camp in 1940. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5125/cards 7

1038 The files concern BINDER, the officer of the security police of the Radom District responsible for the arresting of civilians. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring a/o to the arresting of five Jews, Perl Goldberg, Topka Wajcman, Szlama Zajdeberg, Izrael Tajchman and Gutman- Jankiel-Josek, and sending him to a concentration camp in 1941. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5126/cards 14

1039 The files concern CZAJA, the interpreter and security police officer in the Radom District during the occupation, responsible for the arresting of civilians. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring a/o to the arresting of the Jew, Moszek Freilich and sending him to a concentration camp in 1941. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5131/cards 14

53 1040 The files concern GRIGOWSKI, the officer of the security police in Radom District responsible for the arresting of civilians during the occupation. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring a/o to the arresting of a Jew, Jakub Goldberg and sending him to a concentration camp in 1940. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5134/cards 10

1041 The files concern HOOF, the officer of the security police in Radom District responsible for the arresting of civilians during the occupation. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring a/o to the arresting of a Jews, Nachemia Eiger and Rachmil Lipsztajn and sending them to a concentration camp in 1940. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5135/cards 8

1042 The files concern WEINHOFER, the officer of the security police in Radom District, was responsible for the arresting of civilians during 1940-1944. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring a/o to the arresting of a Jew, Jakub Goldberg and sending him to a concentration camp in 1940. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5134/cards 10

1043 5150. The files concern WIEGAND, as the officer of the security police in Radom District responsible for the arresting of civilians during 1940-1944. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring a/o to the arresting and releasing from the camp of a Jewish Woman, Lina Borkowska recte Łaja Flamenbaum. 19447-1948/call No Bd 5150/cards 14

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The files concern DRECHSLER alias DREKSLER And GAYER, as 1044 the members of Schutzpolizei (Drechsler as a chief officer) in Kielce during 1940-1944, accused of the organization and liquidation of the getto, organizing round-ups and sending the captured people to forced labor to Rech and conducting of the executions of civilians. 1946-1947/call No Bd 5151/cards 13

The files concern STRECKER Willi, the manager of the United 1045 Electric Plant of the Radomsko-Kielce District during the occupation, cruelly tortured Polish and Jewish laborers and directed them to concentration camps, conducted extermination of Jews from the labor camps of Szydłowiec and Białobrzegi, was chasing hiding Jews and having them shot, robbed their property, led to the dismantling of the machinery and equipment from the electric plant in Skarżysko-Kamienna and sending them to Reich. 1942-1947/call No Bd 5152/page 28 + 1 photo

The files concern TESAR Franz, as a member of the criminal 1046 police in Radom during 1940-1944, was responsible for the arrestin of civilians. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring a/o to the arresting of a Jew, Jerzy Salamonowicz to a concentration camp in 1942. 19447/call No Bd 5155/cards 4

5150. The files concern BAECKER, as the officer of the security 1047 police in Radom District responsible for the arresting of civilians during the occupation. There is a list of prisoners of 1942-1944 signed by Baecker and the cards of searching of the people by the District Commission for Investigation of Nazi Crimes in Radom, concerning mostly the Jews.19447-1948/call No Bd 5162/cards 140

5150. The files concern MUELLER, as the officer of the criminal 1048 police in Radom responsible for the arresting of civilians during 1940-1944. There is some information conc. mostly the arresting and sending Jews to concentration camps. 1947- 1948/call No Bd 5163/cards 27

5150. The files concern VEESER, as the officer of the criminal 1049 police in Radom responsible for the arresting of civilians during the occupation. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring a/o to the arresting of the Jews, Mojżesz Cukier and Alter-Szulkin Eiger, and sending him to a concentration camp. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5170/cards 21

The files concern DIETRICH, as the officer of the criminal police 1050 in Radom responsible for the arresting of civilians during the

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occupation. There is some informationin the inspection referring a/o to the arresting of the Jew, Herszek Wietraub, and sending him to a concentration camp. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5178/cards 17

The files concern SOPART, officer of the criminal police in 1051 Radom responsible for the arresting of civilians during the occupation. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring a/o to the arresting of the Jews, Izrael- Dawid Rubinsztajn, Helrz-Icek Rajchert and Chil, and sending them to a concentration camp. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5179/cards 22

The files concern SOKOLL alias SOKOLOWSKI, the officer of the 1052 criminal police in Radom responsible for the arresting of civilians from Radom town and district during the occupation. There is a protocol of the files inspection referring to Josek- Lejba Borensztajn. 1947/call No Bd 5205/cards 10

The files concern SPOERER, the officer of the criminal police in 1053 Radom responsible for the arresting of civilians from Radom town and district during 1940-1944. There is a protocol of the files inspection referring to maksymilian Margulis. 1947/call No Bd 5207/cards 11

The files concern RIEDL, the officer of the criminal police in 1054 Radom responsible for the arresting of civilians from Radom town and district during the occupation. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring to Estera-Mariam Kaliska. 1947/call No Bd 5210/cards 11

The files concern VOGEL, the officer of the criminal police in 1055 Radom responsible for the arresting of civilians from Radom town and district during the occupation. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring to Jankiel-Jakub Liberbaum, Chaim Frydman, Frydman Jankiel and Szmerek- Gidala Cytrynowicz. 1947/call No Bd 5212/cards 10

The files concern ŁODER, MUELLER, German gendarmes 1056 accused of the murder of two Polish families in Sienna on July 11, 1943. 1946-1947/Call No Bd 5221/cards 11

The files concern SCHROETTENHAMMER, the officer of the 1057 criminal police in Radom responsible for the arresting of civilians from Radom town and district during 1940-1944. There is a protocol of the Radom prisons files inspection referring to Hinda Goldberg and Leokadia Olszewska. 1947- 1948/call No Bd 5222/cards 17

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The files concern MUELLER Józef, the Mayor of Lubartów and 1058 the chief officer of the group of villages of the Piotrków commune, the Lublin County. He beastly tortured civilians, organized round-ups and was sending them to forced labor in Reich, conducted searchings and robbed belongings of the arrested. 1946-1947/call No Bd 5232/cards 19

The files concern GIERKA Filip and others, as the German 1059 inhabitants of Mikołajewo, the Sandomierz County, persecuted their neighbors during the occupation. The same testimony of Piotr Marzec, the former village administrator is included in the files: Hauser Wilhelm, Bd 5265. 1947/call No Bd 5266/cards 6

The files concern ELEMANN, as the chief officer of gendarmerie 1060 in Połaniec during 1942-1944, participated in the deportation of Jews from Połaniec and numerous arresting and shooting of local civilians. 1947/call No Bd 5268/cards 8

The files concern DEMAIER alias DEMAYER, as a gedarme in the 1061 Sandomierz County in 1943, participated in the shooting of Polish civilians. The files include information of the deportation of Jews from Osiek in 1942. 1947/call No Bd 5269/cards 4

The files concern CICHOŃ, as a gendarme in Staszów during the 1062 occupation, participated in the shooting of Poles and Jews in Staszów, Bogoria and Sztombek. 1947/call No Bd 5270/cards 16

The files concern KRAUZE, as a gendarme participated in 1063 murdering of Polish and Jewish civilians in the village of Kije, the Kliszów commune during 1941-1943. The same testimony of the witness, Eugeniusz Janduła is included in the files of Julian, Bd 5272 (not for microfilming). 1947/call No Bd 5272/cards 8

The files concern BERGER Wiktor, FUTERLEIB, GRYS Stefan, 1064 HOFFMANN Georg, HOSPODAR Ryszard, KLINGER, ŁASZYCKI Jerzy, MŁYNARSKI Witold, NOWACZYK Feliks, PISARKIEWICZ Andrzej, SZCHULC, ŚLĘZAK Witold, SŁONKA Stanisław, SZYMCZAK Andrzej, SZYSUCZAK Andrzej, TEODORCZYK Tadeusz, as gendarmes in Opatów during the occupation, persecuted and murdered Polish and Jewish civilians. Detailed testimonies of witnesses concerning mostly Hospodar and Słonka. 1946/call No Bd 5278/cards 102

The files of WUZOWSKI Herman, as a gendarm in Opatów 1065 during 1942-1944, gave the order of public execution of two

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unknown by name men, initiated the set up of penitentiary camp for farmers in Klimontów, the Opatów County and participated in persecutions and murders of Polish citizens. 1946/call No Bd 5279/cards 28

The files concern BARANOWSKI andBAYERLE, in KL 1066 Sachsenhausen during 1939-1945, participated in the murders of prisoners. There is a quite substantial documentation conc. Kl Sachsenhausen in the files.1945-1947, 1971/call No Bd 5288/cards 102 + 15 negatives + 15 photocopies.

The files concern DOCK Jadwiga and others, the Germans who 1067 denounced their Polish neighbors during the occupation in Szczepanowo, contributed to sending them to the forced labor in Germany and to concentration camps. 1946/call No Bd 5296/cards 7

The files concern BĄK alias BONK, as the German familiar with 1068 the local relationship living in Jędrzejów during the occupation, made out initial lists of Poles destined for deportation to concentration camps and was supervising the liquidation of the jewish property. The case refers to the same group of war criminals: Balluszek Fritz, Bd 4792. 1947/call No Bd 5317/cards 19

The files concern KRAMER, as a endarme in Staszów druring the 1069 occupation, participated in persecutions and murders on eight Polessuspected of helping Jews in 1943. 1947/call No Bd 5324/cards 8

The files concern KUTZNER Franciszek, as the warden in 1070 Pińczów prison during 1939-1945, persecuted the prisoneers. There is a witnesses’ testimony conc. the mass shooting committed in that prison. 1947/Bd 5360/cards 4

54 1071 The files concern GEIGENMUELLER, as the treasury inspector in Busko, Jędrzejów and Pińczów, where he was staying during the occupation, used his post to persecute civilians, shot a Pole in the street of Pińczów. There is a witnesses’ testimony conc. the people murdered by Germans in Pińczów during 1939- 1944. 1947/Bd 5361/cards 7

1072 The files concern HASSIG Gustaw, as the director of the prison in Pińczów during the occupation, persecuted the arrested. There is some information in the witness’es testimony about the searchings and shooting of partisans of the Pińczów area. 1947/call No Bd 5362/cards 12

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1073 The files concern BRUNER alias BRUNNER, the member of Gestapo and the clerk for Jewish affairs in Ostrowiec during the occupation. According to the witness’es testimony, he shot a Jewish woman who was in the isolation hospital. He also participated in the arresting and executions of civilians. There is a list of people killed during mass executions by Germans in Ostrowiec. 1947/call No Bd 5367/cards 37

1074 The files concern RIPPERT, as the gendarme in Staszów near Ostrowiec during the occupation, together with other Germans, participated in the arresting of civilians, pacification of villages, deportations of Jews from Sztaszów, he killed many people with his own hands. 1947/call No Bd 5369/cards 36

1075 The files concern BOEPP Ernst, the member of NSDAP and SS, the deputy secretary of state of the GG government, Hans Frank during 1941-1944, the deputy president of the German Eastern Institute of Frank during 1942-1944, the plenipotentiary of the general governer by the Gauleiters of the Upper and Lower Silesia for the widthdrawal of GG institutions. 1948-1949/call No Bd 5375/cards 47

1076 The files concern KULAS Han, the member of SS in Libiąż Mały during the occupation, persecuted the civilians. In the witness’es testimony, a Balcore Wilhelm was mentioned, who persecuted Jewish prisoners (probably in the labor camp). 1946/call No Bd 5404/cards 5

1077 The files concern BECK, as Wachmmeister of gendarmerie in Bochnia during 1940-1943, participated in deportations and extermination of local Jews and killed many of them with his own hands. 1946/call No Bd 5409/cards 11

1078 The files concern FRANCK Paweł, as the German gendarme in Bochnia during 1941-1945, tortured and murdered many Poles and Jews and participated in the liquidation of the ghetto in Bochnia. 1946/call No Bd 5414/cards 3

1079 The files concern SCHOMBURG Wilhelm, as the chief officer of SD and Sipo in Bochnia during 1939-1943, participated in the transport of Jews from Bochnia to the death camp in Bełżec in 1942 and murdering them there, profited from the forced labor of Jews and defrauded money from Judenrat, actively participated in the liquidation of the ghetto in Bochnia and murdered all members of the Jewish family called Friedman. 1946/call No Bd 5425/cards 9

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1080 The files concern SCHINDEL, as the manager of Arbietsamt in Borzęcie, the Brzesko County during the occupation, organized round-ups for Polish civilians and was beating several Jews every day, making them stand opposite to his office for that purpose. 1946/call No Bd 5435/cards 1

1081 The files concern DAMS Ludwik, as the member of Selstschutz in Błedowo during 1939-1945, arrested and was giving orders to shoot Poles, contributed to their deportations and sending as the forced labor to Germany and concentration camps. 1946/call No Bd 5436/cards 4

1082 The files concern RODE Hugo, STANKE Emil, BOMERTH Otto, as the members of Selbstschutz in Chełmno and its surroundings during 1939-1942, participated in the murders and executions on Polish civilians. 1946/call No Bd 5437/cards 5

1083 The files concern PARPART Erik, as the member of SS and Selbstschutz in Chełmno during 1941-1943, participated in the arresting, persecutions and murders on Polish civilians. 1946/call No Bd 5440/cards 5

1084 The files concern WEBER, KULIG, SERWETNIK, SEREDA, as the members of Gestapo in Kostopol, Równe and its surroundings during the occupation, participated in mass murders committed on Poles, Jews, a/o in August 1941, after the arresting of large number of Poles and Jews, they shot them and buried in the same grave, in October 1941, Jewish women and children from the town of Kostopol were shot, their belongings were sent in unknown direction, in 1943, in Janowa Dolina, the Kostopol County, ca 600 Polish civilians were murdered. 1947/call No Bd 5450/cards 51

The files concern WEBER, DIERSCHKE, SPALLECK, MONDRY, Dr. 1085 STEINER, as the prosecutors and the prison crew in Katowice during the occupation, were responsible for the arresting of Poles and Jews and persecuting them in prison, torturing while investigating the prisoners, sending them to concentration camps, sentencing to death and executing by hanging or guillotining. 1947/call No Bd 5457/cards 129

The files concern WELKE Heinrich, the local German from 1086 Boruja Kościelna in October 1939, participated in lynches on Polish civilians. 1946/call No Bd 5493/cards 2

The files concern WELKE Otto, the member of SA in Boruja 1087 Kościelna in October 1939, persecuted Polish civilians and

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murdered several Poles with his own hands. 1946/call No Bd 5494/cards 9

1088 The files concern SCHMIDT Eberhardt, participated in the shooting of 170 students in Mogilnoduring the occupation, 1946/call No Bd 5498/cards 3

1089 The files concern HORLITZ Reinhold, as the village chief of Stary Tomyśl during the occupation, denounced the Polish locals to Gestapo, contributed to their arresting and shooting and persecuted his workers. 1946/call No Bd 5499/cards 19

1090 The files concern PFALZGRAFF Johann, as a gendarme in Białobrzegi during the occupation murdered Poles and Jews. 1946/call No Bd 5508/page 1

1091 The files concern NORDING Klemens, as the chief officer of Gestapo in Biała Podlaska since 1940 murdered Poles and Jews and supervised the local ghetto where he murdered ca 2,000 people. 1946/call No Bd 5510/cards 3

1092 The files concern KLEM Ludwig, as the member and interpreter of Gestapo in Biała Podlaska during 1939-1945, participated in arresting local people and the mass execution of Polish civilians in Plac Wolności (Freedom Sq.), was shooting political prisoners in Grabarka with his own hands as well as Jews in the ghetto. He is responsible for the shooting of Stanisław and Karolina Dryżałowska. 1936-1947/call No Bd 5513/cards 25

1093 The files concern SCHMIDT Franz, the member of Gestapo in Biała Podlaska during the occupation and deputy chief officer (of Nording, see Bd 5510) in the local ghetto murdered Jews there. 1946/call No Bd 5514/cards 2

1094 The files concern ALBIS Paul, as a gendarme in Żarki in 1943 persecuted local Jews and murdered many of them with his own hands. In the witnesses’ testimonies, also other gendarmes from that place were mentioned, who were chasing for hiding Jews and murdered them. 1946/call No Bd 5541/cards 16

1095 The filesconc. ALBELEIN Wilhelm, the member of NSDAP in Meszków in 1944, the owner of the coal mining company. Participated in the shooting of ca 20 Poles in revenge for the partisan action in which severl Germans ddied. 1946/call No Bd 5562/cards 9

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The file conc. MACHNER Józef, as the chief officer of the gendarmerie precinct in Soczowo, the Będzin county, during the occupation shot the fifteen-old-boy named Bolesław Latos and was arresting Poles whom he was sending to concentration camps. 1946/call No Bd 5569/cards 5 1097 The files concern ONDYT Teodor, as the chief officer of the concentration camp for the local Jews in Sawino, the Chełm County during 1940-1943 was shooting the prisoners many times, a/o, Mrs. Buć and her under-aged grand daughter. 1946/call No Bd 5571/cards 12 1098 The files concern LOEVE Adolf, KINDLER Paul, BRANDENBURG Otto, KRAMER Erwin, KANWISCHER Otto, LORENC, WINKOWSKI, BENKE, HAJZYK, WANUT, KIRSCHNER, GULHORN, the gendermerie precinct crew in Cyców, the Chełm County during the occupation participated in many actions against the civilians, a/o: they shot 9 Soviet war prisoners in 1941, having arrested all local Jews in 1942 the gendarmes persecuted the, particularly the children, basides, they participated in the murders committed on Jews, Gypsies, Poles, partisans and prisoners of war. 1946/call No Bd 5572/cards 25 1099 The files concern JOHN Robert, as the gendarme in Szczurów and Brzesk during 1942-1944, persecuted Polish civilians and participated in actions against Jewish people. 1946/call No Bd 5575/cards 4 1100 The files concern FINDER, as the gendarme in Brzesk during 1943-1944, participated in mass shooting of Polish and Jewish civilians, a/o he murdered the Jewish family with two young children hiding in the nearby forests and shot two Poles from Borzęcin. 1946/call No Bd 5576/cards 24

1101 The files LEWONEGG Józef, URBAN, MATERNA, as the gendarmes in Brzesko and Czchów during the occupation committed many murders on Jewish civilians, a/o in Lewonegg in 1942 shot Józef Brandsdorfer and Józef Schnur, Materna shot a Jew and a Pole, both of unknown names in 1943. 1946/call No Bd 5577/cards 5

1102 The files concern ABRAM Herman, AMERER Franz, LAUCHERD Herman, as the gendarmes in Boniewo during the occupation persecuted and murdered Polish civilians, a/o Amerer murdered two Poles, Mr. Pilichowski and Mr. Przepiórny in 1942 while Lauchard took away the farm of Antoni Kruciński in 1943. 1946/call No Bd 5582/cards 13

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1103 The files concern GROOS Herman, the Mayor of Czersk, SOMMERFELD Otto, REDWANZ Kurt, the German citizens of Czersk made out a list of 29 Polish civilians on Nov. 2 1939 and the next day arrested them and shot to death. 1946/call No Bd 5591/cards 5

1104 The files concern KRUBER Ernst, as the manager of a sawmill in Czrny Dunajec during 1940-1945, was beating his workers and setting dogs on them, he also selected several Jewish workers to be shot by Gestapo in 1942. 194/call No Bd 5600/cards 9

1105 The files concern ROLLE Karol, the chief officer of Freicorps, SZAFRANIEC Egon alias Eugeniusz – the communal clerk and deputy of Rolle, WOWRA Edward – the chief officer of the S.A. squad, WOWRA Klara – a merchand, ŁUKASZCZYK Konrad – the butcher, KAMIŃSKI Jerzy, KOSMOL Franciszek, EYRKO Antoni Paweł, GOGOLOK Stefan, SKRZYPCZYK Józef – the crew of the “Pokój” ironworks, all members of NSDAP, during the occupation in Bytom, persecuted Polish workers, contributed to their sending to concentration camps and, Rolle, Szafraniec and Wowra tortured and murdered Poles, a/o the Polish head manager – Mrs. Markowa. 1946/call No Bd 5621/cards 19

1106 The files concern Dr. URTEL Walter, the head doctor in the hospital of Piaśniki near Lipiny Śląskie (he enlisted sick Polish citizens as healthy and was sending them to work and conducted surgical experiments on Poles), MUELLER Jerzy, the director of “Silesia” ironworks, the member of NSDAP (was sending Poles to camps), KACZMAREK alias KACZMARCZYK Paweł, the “Egemann”, the communal clerk in Lipiny Śląskie, the member of NSDAP (wa sending people to camps, was giving orders to kill prisoners of war hired in the mine, killed some of them with a hack), KOMINEK Maks, the “Kroner”, the Mayor of Lipiny Śląskie, the member of NSDAP, had a final say in all political matters). 1946/call No Bd 5622/cards 11

The files concern BRZOSEK alias BIRKHOFF Alojzy – the 1107 prioncipal of primary school, GDYNIA Teodor – the communal clerk, in Brzozowice during the occupation, both wer members of NSDA, Brzoska decided on sending Poleish civilians to concentration camps and both organized and accomplished the execution of 3 Poles accused of reading clandestine press, in Nov. 1941. Gdynia was then hitting the corpses of the hung people. 1946/call No Bd 5624/cards 8

The files concern KACZMAREK Franciszek, 1108 Ortsgruppenbeaufragter, then Propagandaleiter SS (during the occupation was in Brzeziny Śląskie, was sending Polish civilians

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to camps, beating children in the street for speaking Polish, co- operated with estabilishing German settlers in the manors confiscated from the Polish owners), MARCOL Wincenty, Ortsgruppenleiter NSV (during the occupation was in Brzeziny, selected Poles to camps, was beating people for speaking Polish language, in Brzozowice Kamień participated in the murder of Polish civilians accused of the activity in clandestine underground movement), EMERICH Konrad, “Piątek”, the Mayor of Brzeziny Śląskie, Ostruppenleiter NSDAP (hated Poles. Participated in the murder in Brzozowice kamień), PACH Georg, the manager of the mine “Orzeł Biały”, PFEIFFER Ernest, the secretary of NSDAP in Brzeziny during the occupation, TIETZ Georg, Sturmfuehrer S.A. in Brzeziny Śląskie. 1946/call No Bd 5626/cards 10

The files concern EHLERT Wilhelm Henryk, the member of 1109 NSDAP in Bydgoszcz during the occupation, encouraged others to murder Polish citizens and brought away from Bydgoszcz (to the west) ca 400 Poles and 120 Jews, whom he then murdered somewhere in Jan. 1945. 1946/call No Bd 5628/cards 4 + 4 photos.

The files concern EICHLER, as the member of Gestapo and the 1110 so-called Einsatzkommando in Bydgoszcz from Sept. 1930- 1940, was giving orders to shoot Poles and Jews, a/o, president Barciszewski and municipal councilors: Janicki, Beyer, Góralewski and Fiedler and persecuted other Polish civilians. 1946/call No Bd 5629/cards 4 + 3 photos.

The files concern FRANZ, THE German police inspector in 1111 Bydgoszcz during 1944-1945 and the manager of Gestapo unit, the so-called Sonderkommando, which, to slur the committed crimes, with the help of arrested Jews, organized the exhumation of earlier murdered victims and then shot the helping Jews and burnt both the debris and the shot Jews. Thus, ca 480 Jews have been murdered. 1946/call No Bd 5630/cards 4+ 2 photos.

The files concern HINZE, AS THE MEMBER OF Gestapo in 1112 Bydgoszcz during 1939-1945, directly participated in the shooting of Poles and Jews and encouraged others to do so. 1946/call No Bd 5634/cards 4 + 5 photos

The files concern KOPP Martin, SCHELL Kurt, JABŁOŃSKI, as the 1113 members of Gestapo in Bydgoszcz during 1939-1945, participated in the arresting and persecution of Józef Kwiatkowski. During that, the Kwiatkowski’s wife died and his 8-year-old son was imprisoned for two weeks. Jabłoński, who

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pretended to be the hiding Polish officer was gaining secret information and denounced many Poles to Gestapo. 1947- 1949/call No Bd 5659/page 37 + 3 photos.

The files concern DREFAHL, as the director of administration in 1114 Bydgoszcz during 1939-1945, participated in murdering Polish and Jewish civilians (organized the executions and announced them with posters). 1946/call No Bd 5661/cards 5.

55 1115 The files concern AJDLER Robert, ARNDT – the gendarme from Wolbrom, BACHMAN Zofia – the teacher, BACHMAN Zygmunt – Arbeitsamt clerk in Wolbrom and Miechów, BALCEREK August, BARCZYK Jan, BAUMGRARTNER – the chief officer at the German gendarmerie precinct in Wolbrom and in Miechów, HAUBERT Adolf – the electro-mechanician in the “Wolbrom” plant, KANIA Leon – the manager of Arbeitsamt in Wolbrom, KRESKA – THE CHIEF OFFICER OF Motzug in Pilica castle, LISKIEWICZ Stefan – the officer of criminal police in Miechów, MARCINKOWSKI Franz – the clerk in Arbeitsamt in Wolbrom, OLEJAK – the gendarme from Wolbrom and Pilica, PETERS – THE OFFICER OF Gestapo in Miechów, PROBOSZCZ – the Gestapo officer in Miechów, RADKE- the school supervisor in Miechów, RIEDINGER – the officer of Gestapo and the criminal police in Miechów, RYBICKI – the senior constable of the Polish police in Proszowice, SCHMIDT – THE DEPUTY Starost in Miechów – rich material of everyday life during the occupation. The list of names based on the letter of wanter war criminals from wolbrom and its surroundings. 1946/call No Bd 5666/cards 74

The files concern ZIMMERMAN Rudolf, the deputy security 1116 officer in Mielec during 1939-1945, persecuted severely Polish and jewish civilians, shot several thousand of them himself, a/o the jewish woman, Mrs. Zuckerbrod with her baby and mrs. Seiden, two men named Cytryn and the Polish family of unknown name from Trześnia. 1946/call No Bd 5669/cards 6

The files concern KLEBER, was killing Jewish women in Zaklików 1117 during 1942-1944 and participated in the actions against Polish civilians. 1946/call No Bd 5679/page 1

The files concern PAULUS Adol, the prosecutor of the District 1118 Court in Lodz in 1941, DRENDEL, the chief prosecutor of sondergericht in Poznań. The card file contains material related to the crimes committed by the occupant’s administration of justice in Lodz, Poznań and Bydgoszcz in reference with the collective accusation to the UNWCC (United Nations War Crime Commission) prepared by the Main Commision for

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Investigation of Nazi Crimes. Sondergericht matters are also included in the files: BD 5018, BD 5085. 1947-1948/call No Bd 5690/cards 60

The files concern SCHULZ Otto, as the steward of the Sikorskis’ 1119 estate, was persecuting Polish workers in Żegotki since 1939. There is information about the labor camp for jewsin busewo near Żegotki in the testimonies of witnesses. 1946/call No Bd 5705/cards 4

The files concern KRAUTKRAEMER I. Adam, LESSER Ferdinand, 1120 POHL Andreas Eugen, during 1942-1944 in Blechwarenfabrik J. Berg in Budenheim. Krautkraemer – the factory owner, Lesser and Poll, his mangers of divisions, were prosecuting the workers, beating them, forcing to work 12 hous a day, depriving of food. There were prisoners of war working there: Frech, Russians and unknown number of Polish women. 1945- 1946/call No Bd 5706/cards 85

The files concern VOSS Bernhard, as the senior officer of SS 1121 during 1939-1945, was on duty on several occupied areas, a/o in GG, Norway and the Protectorate of Czech and Morav lands. In his own testimonies, he only admitted that, as the chief officer of 6.SS Totenkopfstandarde, participated in the suppression of the so-called Students riots in October 1939 in Prague where, the execution squad organized by him shot ca 12 people in the town of Ruzin. 1945/call No Bd 5718/cards 6

The files concern RUHNKE Bronon, the member of Selbschutz 1122 and SS, participated in deporting Polish citizens from Kościerzyna, he murdered Michał Gruba in fall 1939, SCHWARC Paweł, the German gendarme in the Dziemiany commune, ZARACH Ernst, the owner of the restaurant in Lipusz was arresting Polish civilians and participated in the shooting of 17 Poles in Karpno, the Lipusz commune in fall 1939. 1946- 1947/call No Bd 5721/cards 11

The files concern SADOWSKI Franciszek and others, as the chief 1123 officer SS Hilfpolizei in Gniew dring the occupation, was persecuting the civilians beating them, participated in the damaging of religious objects, deportation of teachers and priests, is suspected of the murder of a Jewish woman named Ewa (last name unknown) from Gniew. 1946/call No Bd 5725/page 1

The files concern MANDL Maria and others, as the janitor in KL 1124 Ravensbrueck during 1939-1942 was persecuting the women prisoners by beating them with a rubber whip, insulting them,

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taking their warm clothes away. There are testimonies of former prisoners in the files describing everyday’s life in the camp. 1946-1947/call No Bd 5729/cards 23

The files concern HOESSLER Franc, as Untersturmfuehrer SS of 1125 the 1st Schutzhaftlagerfuehrer in the camp for women in Auschwitz II in KL Auschwitz-Birkenau during 1940-1945 was persecuting prisoners and participated in murders and mass extermination of prisoners in gas chamber. 1946-1947/call No Bd 5744/cards 43

The files concern BUHOLZ Wilhelm, EGLER Julian, GUTKNECHT 1126 Gustav, GUTKNECHT Marta, KUMMER Alfred, ORTMANNN Walter, REITMEIER, SCHMODE Kurt, ZYRAT Walter, as the members of Selbschutz in the Grudziądz County committed numerous crimes. There is a list of wanted Selbstschutz war criminals from the Grudziądz County in the files. The same refer to BD 5747. 1946-1947/call No Bd 5746/cards 21

The files concern BENDT Ulli and others, the members of 1127 Selbstschutz in the Grudziądz County during the occupation suspected of numerous crimes. The same refers to BD 5746. 1946-1947/call No Bd 5747/cards 92

The files concern FRUCKE Henryk, GRAFF, JARCZYŃSKI, 1128 KREMER, MAJER, MORAWSKI Edward, OSTERMANN, SAIPEL Józef, SENKEL Emil, WERNER, WINKEIL, WITZLING, the members of the German gendarmerie or the Blue Police in Siedlce and its surroundings during the occupation, suspected of participating in round-ups, persecutions and murders, man- hunting for partisans. The card file not included in this file refers to Frucke – BD 5073, Ostermann – BD 130. 1946- 1948/call No Bd 5750/cards 34

The files concern FISCHER, LACHMANN Antoni (Anton), 1129 SCHMIDT, TOFFEL, the members of Gestapo in Jarosław and Łańcut during the occupation, persecuted and murdered civilians, a/o Andrzej Buczek and Zofia Ciąpała and participated in mass shooting, a/o in March 1943 in Łopuszka Wielka. 1946/call No Bd 5752/cards 14

The files concern BERG Artur, KAYSLER Leopold, the steward of 1130 the Lubostroń palace and manor, LICHT Ferdinand, the Mayor of Łabiszyn since 1940, PFENIG Wiktor, the municipal secretary and Mayor’s deputy in Łabiszyn since 1941, SCHULZ albert, the manager of the police dept. in the town hall of Łabiszyn since 1942, WEGENER Erwin, the mayor of Łabiszyn since 1940, WERNER Erich, the former teacher at the folk school, the

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advisor of Mayors of Łabiszyn, the member of NSDAP, LINDNER Heinz, the Maor of Barcin during 1941-1942, MENSING, the Mayor of Barcin during 1942-1943, accused of acting against the Polish civilians. 1946/call No Bd 5754/cards 24 + 1 photo

The files concern BUSKO, GIBAŁOWSKI Antoni, GRZYBOWSKI 1131 Henryk, HURGENS Franz and others, as the policemen, gendarmes and informers in Przasnesz during the occupation, were acting against the Polish citizens. 1946/call No Bd 5775/cards 94

The files concern SCHWENK, MAJKE and others. The file 1132 contains the list of 35 wanted war criminals (gendarmes and German administrators) who acted in the town of Janów and the following counties: Kawęczyn, Modliborzyce, Chrzanów, Batorz, Potok and Zaklików during the occupation. Some of them murderd Jews. No date/call No Bd 5803/cards 2 + one photo

The files concern KARCHER Edward, as Ortsbauerfuehrer in 1133 Bieganina during 1939-1944 was responsible for the deportation of ca 20 Polish civilians as forced laborers to Reich. Was beating Poles and murdered some of them. 1946/call No Bd 5874/cards 6

The files concern ZWANZIG Erich, the director of the 1134 penitentiary prison in Ostrów during the occupation was persecuting, torturing and setting dogs on prisoners. 1946/call No Bd 5914/cards 11

The files concern BEHLER Philip, settled on the farm in the 1135 Ostrów County after the deported Polish owner in 1942 or 1943. Murdered his pregnant maid, Anna Jąder and buried her body near the barn in 1943. Was the alleged father of her child. The corpse was found in 1946 by the Polish farmer named Sobczak. 1946/call No Bd 5917/cards 3

The files concern SEIDLER Fritz, as the senior officer of SS in KL 1136 Auschwitz from Dec. 1941 to Jan. 1942 and the chief officer of the sub-camp for the Soviet prisoners of war was responsible for the extermination of 30,000 of them as well as of the Jews. 1947-1950/call No Bd 5970/cards 30

The files concern SCHWARZ Gerard, as the chief of the village in 1137 Kisemar and the member of NSDAP and SS during 1939-1945, was persecuting the forced laborers working in his manor (Poles and Ukrainians), tortured them and beat till they faited and died or became disabled, a/o he beat the 14-year-old

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Ukrainian girl due to which she became blind. He was also sending local Polish civilians to KL Stutthof. 1948-1950/call No Bd 5971/cards 48

The files concern BISCHOFF, TYSZCZENKO. On Nov. 5 1942 the 1138 special expeditions of Gestapo and Schupo officers from Tarnopol arrived in Termbowla. Together with the local Ukrainian policeman they caught ca 1500 Jews in order to send them to the death camp in Bełżec. The old and disabled were murdered on the spot. After that Bischoff remained in Trembowla to liquidate the estates of the deported (with the help of Tyszczenko). 1945-1950/call No Bd 5977/cards 26

The files concern BURCZYK Erich, as the member of Gestapo in Częstochowa during the occupation participated in the 1139 arresting and persecutions of prisoners, supervised the executions of death penalty by shooting. Also other member of Gestapo named Fikus was often mentioned in the witnesses’ testimonies. 1948-1950/call No Bd 5978/cards 56

56 1140 The files concern BOGER Wilhelm, the political officer in KL Auschwitz, organized a network of informers there. Organized mass shootings and executed prisoners himself. 1946/call No Bd 5979/cards 26

1141 The files concern DIMOWITSCH alias DYMOWICZ Georg, as the barrack’s writer in the sub-camp ST Valentin of KL Mauthausen during the occupation was cruelly persecuting his fellow prisoners causing death of many of them. 1949-1950/call No Bd 5980/cards 45

1142 The files concern SOWHAN alas SOLHAN Iwan, as the chief officer of the Ukrainian police in Przemyśl during the occupation, participated in the murders of Polish civilians and, in Sept. 1943 in Przemyśl he supervised the execution in which ca 1,000 Jews died. 1947-1951/call No Bd 5981/cards 135

1143 The files concern PYSLER alias PEYSLER Kurt, as the chief officer of the local prison in Luszówek, the Świecie County was giving orders of shooting and assisted the executions. 1947-1949/call No Bd 5984/cards 35

1144 The files concern CZORNYJ Kosmyn, the chief officer of UPA troops near Buczacz during the war, participated in murdering

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of Polish civilians, a/o, on March 13 1944, Ukraininians killed 25 people in Gromada Kowalowa of the Mieroszów commune. 1947-1950/call No Bd 5986/cards 74

1145 The files concern LOFFEL Ernest, the former director of Liegenschaft Zalesie, the Biała Podlaska County – organized the hunting for lacking laborers among the villagers, LOFFEL Ewa, the Ernest’s daughter – persecuted Polish women and children, SCHITZ alias SCHNITZ – the former steward of the Naple manor in the Biała Podlaska County, BOUMAN alias BAUMAN, SIDOFF Maks, ZOLLER alias CELLER Józef, WEBER – the stwards of manors on the Bug river in the Biała Podlaska County. All of them persecuted forced laborers, particularly Sidoff, who was torturing and killing pregnant women. 1948-1949/call No Bd 5989/cards 53

1146 The files concern BIELING Harald, as the driver of Biebow in the ghetto Litzmannstdt was sending Jews to the death camp in Chełmno and was persecuting them while embarkment. He also robbed the Jewish property. 1947-1951/call No Bd 5995/cards 53

1147 The files concern KRESSE Ernst, as the chief officer of gendarmerie in Piaski near Lublin during the occupation, led the liquidation of the local ghetto and murdered many Jews with his own hands. 1948-1949/call No Bd 6001/cards 40

1148 The files concern LEWANDOWSKI, the private of Sonderdienst in Krosno during 1940-1944 was shooting Poles, Jews and Soviet prisoners of war, SACHAR – THE PRIVATE OF Gestapo during 1943-1944, was shooting Poles and Jews, ROSBACH, the captain of Schutzpolizei during 1943-1944, the chief officer of the Ukrainian SS in Szebnia and Krosno during 1942-1944, participated in mass murders and shot several Jews while liquidation of the ghetto. 1946/call No Bd 6007/cards 9

1149 The files concern DUFFORT Karl, as the village administrator in Rozdrażewek the Krotoszyn County, had a hostile approach to Polish people, contributed to the arresting of many Poles, many of whom died in concentration camps and participating in depriving people of their property. 1946-1948/call No Bd 6018/cards 42

1150 The files concern Andrzejewski Antoni (“Wola Boża”), the platoon commander of the Polish police in Niepołomice in 1943, persecuted Polish civilians and shot two boys in the forest: Witek Małek and Władysław Wołowicz. MIERZWA Adolf, the corporal of the Polish police in the Zabierzowo precinct, in

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1942 in Wola Zabierzowska, shot the escaping Szmul Metzendorf. RATAJCZAK Jan, the chief officer of the Polish police precinct in Niepołomice, persecuted Polish civilians and shot several Poles in 1943. 1943/call No Bd 6037/cards 16

1151 The files concern KLAMMER Julian, as Wachmeister of the German gendarmerie in Dynów during the occupation was persecuting Polish civilians and allegedly murdered ca 300 Jews from the Dynów area. 1946/call No Bd 6051/cards 6

1152 The files concern JANDEL Wilhelm, as the gendarme in Brzeźno, the Sieradz County during 1939-1945, was persecuting and torturing Polish civilians. Murdered or injured many people. In 1942 interned and sent Polish officers of lower rank from Brzeźno to KL Auschwitz. 1947/call No Bd 6053/cards 6 + one photo.

1153 The files concern ABRAMOWSKI Kurt, GIESE Reinhold and others, as the police officers in Sieradz during 1939-1945, persecuted the prisoners, injured them and murdered many Poles; Abramowski was also responsible for the mass execution of Jews in Sieradz in 1939. 1946/call No Bd 6054/cards 24

1154 The files concern PERSKE Karol whio murdered several Poles during the round-up in Arkuszowa and Kozłówek, the Krosno County on July 3 1943. DOMINIKUS Józef, as the blue police officer in Frysztak during 1942-1944, shot ca 20 Jews and a Pole. 1946/call No Bd 6057/cards 7

1155 The files concern AREND Karl, ULRICH Hans, TAUBE Reinhold, LERCH Ernst, SCHEITHAUR Johann, as the crew of the local prison in Brodnica during 1940-1945, were persecuting prisoners and caused the death, disability or drove them mad. 1946/call No Bd 6058/cards 9

1156 The files concern LAUSCH Ludwik, the farmer in Konin-Czarków since 1942, who, having taken the Polish farm over was persecuting his workers, former owners of the farm and shot a 14-year-old Polish boy and an unknown Jew who visited the village in search of food. 1946/call No Bd 6061/cards 1

1157 The files concern WEILAND Reinhold, the German farmer and the chief officer of the fire brigade in Sługocinek, the Golin commune during 1939-1945, shot 2 partisans in Radolin, persecuted his worker, Maria Tomczak and contributed to the death of her 6-year-old son. 1946/call No Bd 6064/cards 5

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The files concern HEIDL alias HEIDEL, the chief officer of the German gendarmerie precinct in Jordanowo, was preparing and participated in the pacification of the group of villages Łętownia on June 24 1943 and Krzeczewo on June 19 1943 where ca 20 Polish civilians were killed and several farms were burnt. He was alos persecuting Polish civilians, beating them and sending to camps. Organized roud-ups for Jews. DECKELMANN, the member of SS and SD, the school supervisor in Nowy Targ and the judge at the Gestapo in Zakopane. Actively participated in the pacification of the group of villages, Łętownia and Krzeczewo. There is also the officer of Gestapo, Koenig, mentioned in the witnesses’ testimonies, as the one who murdered three unknown Jews on the cemetaery in Jordanowo in April 1942. 1946/call No Bd 6065/cards 18 1159 The files concern PAUL Herman, the officer of Gestapo in Tarnów, who, during the occupation, persecuted local civilians, contributed to the arresting of ca 60 people and sending them to the local labor camps. ROMMELMANN Willy, NOWAK Jan, von MALOTKI Otto and other gendarmes from DąbrowaTarnowska were responsible for the arresting of Polish civilians in the town of Żabna and extermination of Jews there. 1946/call No Bd 6066/cards 9

57 1160 The files concern the SZUBIN COUNTY. The files contain testimonies of witnesses and the list of war criminals from the district covered by the Court of the 1st Instance in Kcynia. It refers to the denouncing against Poles, murders committed on them and every-day relations among Poles and Germans. 1945- 1946/call No Bd 6069/cards 82

1161 The files concern GANIA Tomasz, who, as the deputy chief officer of the blue police in Lipinki during 1943-1944, participated in the seizure and shooting of two Mongolian fugitives from the Soviet and German Army and in the searching and catching hiding Jews. He shot Jewish woman and man in 1944. The testimony of one of the witnesses refer also to the chief officer of the Polish Police precinct, Formalik, who shot the unknown by name Jewish woman who was hiding by the Polish family in order to rescue against German, place to in 1943. 1946-1947/call No Bd 6070/cards 9

1162 The files concern FORNALIK Ignacy, WATOROWSKI Wincenty, KWIATKOWSKI Zygmunt, WOJTASIK Jan, WOJTASIK Stanisław, JAJKO Jan, KREMIN Wiktor, SZELĄGOWSKI Wacław, PACZKOWSKA, BUCHELT Jan, KUZKA Edward alias KUSCHKE Erich, FRIENDRICH Otto and others, who, as the Polish and German police officers in Biecz, during the occupation,

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participated in seizures and murdering of Jews and robberies of the Jewish property. There are a lot of details in the witnesses’ testimonies. About Ignacy Fornalik, seel: Bd 6070. 1946- 1947/call No Bd 6072/cards 34

1163 The files concern FUSS Adam, BOGACZ Michał, POZORSKI Kazimierz, who, in spring 1944, in Zagórzany, shot the Jewish family, Lehrmans. 1946/call No Bd 6073/cards 9

1164 The files concern KUCZERA Hubert, MARTIN Ernst, FILIBER alias VIELLEBER alois, ROLLOF Rudolf, CHRISTIANSOHN, OPELMAN, DOMINIKUS Józef, FONTELLER, JANKOSZ Paul, DIZOR, MOLTKE, GRUSZKA, MELCHER Teodor, who, as the officers of gendarmerie in Rzepiennik Biskupi, in July 1943, shot ca 380 Jews. They were serving in precincts in a/o: Gorlice, Libusza, Jasło and other places, participated many times in round-ups and extermination of Jews and partisans. 1946/call No Bd 6074/cards 41

The files concern FRIDRICH Otto, FUNDHELLER Ernst, BARON 1165 alias BARAN Józef alias Paul, PIECHA Ernst, as the officers of Gestapo in Gorlice since 1941, committed many drimes on the Polish and Jewish civilians. About Fridrich Otto, see: Bd 6072. About Fundheller Erns, see: Bd 6074. 1946/call No Bd 6077/cards 24

The files concern KORTAS alias KORTALSKI Kurt, as the member 1166 of SS in Jabłonowo Pomorskie, the Brodnica County during 1939-1945, contributed to the arresting of his Polish neighbors, was persecuting Polish civilians and, as he admitted himself- murdered several hundred of Poles with his own hands. 1948/call No Bd 6079/cards 10

The files concern KRETCHMANN Werner, as the member of S.A. 1167 in Lembarg, the Brodnica County, during the occupation, persecuted Poles and participated in deportations of Polish civilians and allegedly killed the prelate from lembarg and contributed to the suicide of his sevant. 1948/call No Bd 6081/cards 5

The files concern SCHNAKENBERG Erich, as the maor of 1168 jabłonowo, the Brodnica County during the occupation, initiated the arresting of Polish civilians, sending them to concentration camps and depriving of their property. 1948/call No Bd 6084/cards 5

The files concern GERTZ Maks, GERTZ Ulrich, as the members 1169 of SS in Lembarg, the Brodnica County in 1939, initiated the

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arresting of Polish civilians, their neighbors, who were sent to Brodnica and murdered there. 1948/call No Bd 6089/cards 4

The files concern DAM Herbert, the member of SS in Lembarg, 1170 the Brodnica County during the occupation, participated in the arresting of Poles – his neighbors and depriving them from their property. 1947-1948/call No Bd 6095/cards 5

The files concern GERTZ Hans Henryk, as the landowner and 1171 member of SS in Gorzechów during the occupation, participated in the arresting of Polish civilians and persecuted them. 1948/call No Bd 6098/cards 5

The files concern Dr. WORKMAN, Dr. GERECHT, SZASTAK 1172 Bernard, REINER, SZLESINGER, BERGER, STOFFEL, BERNARD, DIETRICH, ENGELS and others, as the officers of SS in Chełm Lubelski during the occupation, committed many crimes, a/o in Nov. 1939 shot ca 30 patients of the memtal hospital in Chełm Lubelski and, in 1942, arrested and persecuted the county headquarters of the Polish Army (ZWZ, later known as the Polish Home Army (Armia krajowa)). 1947-1948/call No Bd 6099/cards 58

The files concern BIENDAR Anton, GUNTHER Jan Józef, the 1173 deputy chief officer of the police in Stryszew, HELMSDORF – the bailieff of the town hall in Sucha, KUHN Richard – the chief officer of the police in Sucha, KACHEL Alojzy, the police officer from Stryszawa, POLL Richard, the police Wachmeister in Sucha, PRIESNER, UHLEN Franciszek, the owner of the railroad restaurant in Sucha, WALDSCHMIED, during the occupation, in Stryszawa, Ślemieniec, Lachowice and Sucha, committed many crimes, a/o Aljzy Kachel shot a Jew named Farber, Gunter contributed to the death of the family of Kabaś (set their house in fire and didn’t let the fire engine extinguish it) and shot a baker, Aleksander Bicz. 1946/call No Bd 6124/cards 21

The files concern BANACH Bruno, as the deputy chief officer of 1174 the German gendarmerie in Limanowa in 1940, persecuted imprisoned Jews and participated in the shooting of Jews in the streets of the town. 1946/call No Bd 6127/cards 3

The files concern RUBBY Wilhelm, as the gendarme in 1175 Limanowa during the occupation persecuted Polish and Jewish civilians and was sending them to prison. 1946/call No Bd 6128/page 1

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The files concern OLSEN, during the occupation in Rawicz. Description of the execution of 3 Jews in Folusz by the witness, the Starost’s driver, Olsen. 1946/call No Bd 6129/page 1 1177 The files concern SPEHT Alfred, as the chief officer of gendarmerie in Myślenice during the occupation was leading and participated pacification of Sułkowice, Lipnik, Jawornik and other places. 1946/call No Bd 6149/cards 4 1178 The files concern UNRUH Ottoman, as the Gestapo officer in Nowy Dwór during 1940-1941, persecuted the prisoners and was setting dogs on Jewish prisoners. 1946/call No Bd 6157/cards 2 1179 The files concern SZMAGLEWSKI Otto, as the chief officer of the local Selbschutz in Działdowo during 1939-1945, persecuted Polish civilians and, in 1940, in the Świrski’s forest near Działdow, participated in the execution of several dozens of Polish young girls. 1946-1947/call No Bd 6187/cards 18

1180 The files concern WIEBE Herbert, the SS chief officer in 3 districts, GASS Hermann, GLOWATSKI alias GLOWE Paul, HOFFMANN Erwin, PANKRATZ Heinrich, WOLGEMUTH Bronisław, WOLGEMUTH Johann and others, as the officers of the German police in Lidbark Warmiński, Stutthof, Działdowo, Brodnica and the surrounding area, or as private individuals, during 1939-1945, participated in the arresting of Polish civilians, depriving them from their property, murdering them and damaging their religious object. 1946/call No Bd 6191/cards 24

1181 The files concern QUAST Edward, MEYKA Fritz, FEIFFLER Fryderyk, HOFFMANN Erwin, KOŁACZKOWSKI, as the members of the local Selbschutz in Lidzbark during 1939, persecuted Poles and contributed to the death of some of them. 1946/call No Bd 6192/6

1182 The files concern HOHNKE Paweł, as the member of Slebschutz in Bryńsk, the Działdowo County during the occupation, participated in deportations, arresting and persections of Polish civilians. 1946/call No Bd 6193/cards 9

1183 The files concern WEBER Edward, as the chief officer of gendarmerie, then, Jagtkommando in Bryńsk, the Działdowo County in 1944, was arresting Polish civilians, persecuted them and murdered. 1946/call No Bd 6208/cards 4

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The files concern BOJANOWSKI Rudolf, in Władysławowo in 1939, together with other inhabitants (Herman Keil, Robert Bojanowski - Bd 6258, Fryderyk Keil- Bd 6260, Rode Robert – Bd 6264, Follak Otto; the quoted cases refer only to the beating and denouncing), during the German trial by the court testified against Polish civilians – the members of the communal government before the war, due to which they have been shot. Before the execution, Bojanowski with others persecuted their victims. 1946/call No Bd 6259/page 1 1185 The files concern ARENDT Oskar, LITWITZ Edmund, during 1940-1945 in the County of Nieszawa; Arendt participated in the murder of Polish priests and robbed the property of Rev. Gawlikowski from Połajewo. 1946/call No Bd 6278/cards 8 1186 The files concern KARWOWSKI, as the police officer in Gaworowo, the County of Ostrołęka, during the occupation shot the unknown shoemaker from Lodz. 1946/call No Bd 6281/cards 2

1187 The files concern OLSZEWSKI Tadeusz, as the police officer in Gaworowo, the County of Ostrołęka, during the occupation shot several people. 1946/call No Bd 6282/page 1

1188 The files concern KAHL Otto, the village administrator of Garbów, the County of Kruszów, during the occupation took over several manors after the deported Poles, denounced Mr. Borowski to gendarmes and contributed to the death of his two sons. 1946/call No Bd 6285/cards 2

1189 The files concern SCHANZE Willi, Oberlieutnant of the 4 regiment of SS gendarmerie in Tuchów, from Sept. 1944 to Jan. 1945, participated in the killing of AK (the Polish Home Army) partisans in Jamna near Ciężkowice. 1946/call No Bd 6290/cards 2

1190 The files concern EILMES Julian, the clerk in Arbeitsamt in Tarnów, organized round-ups foor the laborers sent to Reich, as the member of Gestapo, arrested people and persecuted them, PRUSOG alias FRUSOG, Wachmeister of the German gendarmerie, shot (the police officer, Radłowski) two Jews in Tuchowo, participated in murdering the family called Solarz from Karwodrze, SAJDAK Jan – the informer of Gestapo, SKULTECKI Czesław – the Polish police officer, shot the member of the Polish underground movement, Stanisław Głos, OPERMAN, THE MEMBER OF Gestapo in Tarnów, shot several dozens of Jews and ca 40 Polish men and women, as well as Mjr. Kosiba, SCHRADER, the member of Gestapo, murdered the

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family named Ulatowski, all of it refers to the period of occupation in Tuchowo and its surroundins. 1946/call No Bd 6291/cards 5

1191 The files concern LANGE Otto, the German gendarme in the ghetto of Tokary where he persecuted Jews and in Wyszyna, the Władysławów commune, the County of Turek, SCHMIDT, the chief officer of kriminalpolizei in Turek, BRUECKNER, the senior police officer, the manager of Meldungsamt in Turek, STANKE, the private of Schutzpolizei in Turek, LISKE, the chief officer of Kriminalpolizei in Turek. 1946/call No Bd 6292/cards 7

1192 The files concern GELB Władysław Franciszek, as the member of Gestapo and the Mayot of Mszana Dolna during 1939-1943, arrested Polish civilian and sent them to concentration camps and murdered Stanisław Adamczyk from Lubomierz because he was hiding Jews. 1946/call No Bd 6293/cards17

The files concern GENDARMES from Sobolewo. Sending people 1193 to forced labor, giving orders to kill and murder Polish and Jewish civilians. 1947/call No Bd 6302/cards 62

The files concern PROKOP Józef, as the chief officer of the 1194 camp in Zarzecze, the county of Jasło from Oct. 1941 to March 1943, undertook executions of some dozen people. 1946- 1947/call No Bd 6304/cards 6

The files concern CLEINOW Paul, was present during the 1195 execution of 48 Polish civilians in Książki on Sept. 8, 1939. 1946/call No Bd 6305/cards 2 + 1 photo

The files concern von KRIESS Kurt Maximilian Ewald Guido, the 1196 landowner of Chełmonie manot, Oberlieutnant, the member of SS. He gave order of execution of Polish civilians imprisoned in Wąbrzeźno on Oct. 17, 1939, a/o the Starost of Wąbrzeźno, Kalkstein was murdered then. 1946/call No Bd 6304/cards 6

The files concern KERSTEN – the chief officer of the German 1197 gendarmerie precinct in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, GAWLAS Emil, ENGLERT Hans – the gendarmes from there, during 1943-1944 shot several dozen of Polish and Jewish civilians in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska. 1946/call No Bd 6310/cards 11

The files concern ZEMANN Stanisław, was the informer in Góra 1198 kalwaria during the occupation, sent people to camps and as forced labor in Reich and contributed to the murder of several

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Jews informing about their hiding place to gendarmes. 1946/call No Bd 6326/page 1

1199 The files concern LAUCHSTAEDT Friedrich, as the Mayor of Zbąszyń during the occupation, was giving orders that persecuted Polish civilians, opposing to conclude marriages of them, making them work on Sundays and during holidays, depriving them of their flats. 1946/call No Bd 6328/cards 3

1200 The files concern LINDNER Erwin, as the master bricklayer in Zgierz during the occupation, persecuted Jews working with him and, in Sept. 1939, contributed to the arresting and torturing to death of Władysław Janke. 1946/call No Bd 6334/cards 2

1201 The files concern WALTER Mateusz, BECKER, HILDEBRANDT Ernst, DRZYZGA Leopold, shot 5 Jews (a woman with 4 children) in Żmigród Nowy in 1942, who were hiding not to be sent to the Bełżec death camp. 1946/call No Bd 6343/page 1

1202 The files concern FELLER Herbert Franz, the officer of Gestapo in Tarnowskie Góry during the occupation. There is information conc. mass arresting of several thousand of Poles and Jews in Sept. or October 1939, shooting some part of them and sending to death camps in the files. 1950/call No Bd 6346/cards 8

1203 The files concern MURDERS in ŁOBŻENICA – 26 names of Germans who actively participated in murdering Polish and Jewish civilians in Sept. and October 1939. Besides, there is a list of wanted war criminals – members of Selbschutz from: Solec Kujawski, Łobżenica, Gogolin, Grudziądz, mrocza and Barkoczyn in the files. 1946/call No Bd 6354/cards 39

1204 The files concern LIPSZER, THE German gendarme in Falenica during the occupation, he murdered Polish and Jewish civilians, gave the order to kill the unknown Jews who reminded him that they had known each other during the World War I. 1946/call No Bd 6359/cards 5

1205 The files concern LINDNER Emil and others, who cruelly tortured civilians in Rostarzewo and Stodols, the Wolsztyn County during the occupation. 1946/call No Bd 6368/cards 8

1206 The files concern TISCHLER Jerzy, as the manager of the camp at the explosives factory in Bieruń Stary during the occupation, persecuted Polish and Russian workers and, in Jan. 1945,

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arrested 3 prisoners who escaped from the evacuation of Kl Auschwitz. 1946/call No Bd 6381/page 1 1207 The files concern HANTHELMANN, HECHT Ingeborg, HENER, KOCH, LENGNIH Herbert, PLAGENS, PLANCK Erich, SCHULC, who, on the territory of the manors in Rokietnica and Bytkowo during the occupation, persecuted the civilians beating them, imprisoning and depriving of their property. 1946/call No Bd 6384/cards 5 1208 The files concern SZNAJDER Albert, LAGNER Julius, GUNTER, FURST, SZTACHELBERG Siegfrid, HIBNER Erich, GIERKE Hanz, MOZER, HILDEBRAND persecuted Polish civilians in Głuchów, Zborów, Konarzewo, Dopiewo and Paledź during the occupation, beating them, including children. Sznader – also see Bd 6397, Stakelberg – Bd 6393, Hildebrand – Bd 6398. 1946/call No Bd 6392/cards 3 1209 The files concern ALBRECHT, HAUFF, BORNN, HOFMANZWALDE Gunter, STAKELBERG Siegfrid, during the occupation in Zborów, testimonies of witnesses referring to their persections against Polish civilians, sending pregnant women to toil in field, sending ill people to work and beating. 1946/call No Bd 6393/cards 3

58 1210 The files concern DOERFEL Max Kurt, as the chief officer of SS from the town and county of Turek during 1939-1944, persecuted the civilians, contributed to the death of many of them, was leading deportations to GG. He also set up a ghetto in Turek, persecuted the Jewish dwellers there, demanded them to bribe him for the chance of living beyond the ghetto and participated in its liquidation in 1943 and sending the survivors to Chełm.1946-1947/call No Bd 6399/cards 152

1211 The files concern HAMERSTEIN Willy, GODERER Wilhelm, EICHORST Bertold, GAUDER, GERSTWEIN Georg, GREGOR Pual, HIRT Hartwig, HOPPA Herman, JANS Bruno, KLARENBACH Piotr, LOJSYN Fritz, MOLL Aleksander, NOWAK Walter, SADOWSKI, SCHIEWEK Paweł, SCHWANDT Karl, SCHWANDTKE Frieda and Walter, in Kicin during the occupation, forced civilians to toil for them. There is information about the torturing and hanging of Jews in Kicin in the witnesses’ testimonies. 1946/call No Bd 6401/cards 3

1212 The files concern MITTMANN Richard, as the county school advisor in Końskie during the occupation, convened the conference of teachers of primary schools, the teachers were

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arrested then and sent to concentration camps where they all died. 1946/call No Bd 6406/cards 7

1213 The files concern FISCHER Fritz Adolf, as the chief officer of Gestapo in Radzyń Podlaski during the occupation, participated in deportations and executions of Jews from Parczew and Radzyń Podlaski and, as the member of Einsatzkommando II, participated in all criminal acts against Polish civilians, RIECK Heinz, the officer of Gestapo and the chief officer of the ghetto in Radzyń Podlaski during 1941-1944, persecuted the arrested Polish civilians, a/o Kazimierz Jagielski, and shot an unknown Jew in prison. 1947-1948/call No Bd 6408/cards 16

1214 The files concern BOCHER, the chief officer of gendarmerie in Rychwałd, shot the husband of Julia Gracy on Aug. 20 1943. 1946/call No Bd 6422/page 1

1215 The files concern SCHARMANN, participated in the hanging of 10 Polish civilians in Jeleśnia on Jan. 25 1944, in revenge for the murder of the farming clerk by Polish partisans. 1946/call No Bd 6433/page 1

1216 The files concern KACZUK Alojzy, SULIMANN Stanisław, STEINER Otto, SWEITZER Artur, the local Germans from Żywiec, murdered his neighbor, the husband of Franciszka Wista on Dec. 24 1943. 1946/call No Bd 6431/page 1

1217 The files concern KUBICA Antoni, the member of S.A. in sporysz during the occupation, acc. to the witness’es testimony “caused and undertook deportation of Jews from Sporysz”. 1946/call No Bd 6442/page 1

1218 The files concern SCHMIEDESIEFEN Wilhelm, as the officer of SS and SD in Poznań, Lodz and Vienna during 1939-1945, is guilty of closing Polish libraries, evacuation of Polish civilians and tragical conditions in labor camps for Hungarian Jews in Terezin. 1945 and 1947/call No Bd 6446/cards 6 (including 5 photocopies)

1219 The files concern BASNER Artur, as the clerk of the German Arbeitsamt in Golub and its surroundings during 1939-1945, was sending Polish civilians, even children and pregnant women as the forced labor to Reich and to concentration camps. As the member of Selbschutz, arrested several dozen of Poles, persecuted the imprisoned, a/o tortured Jan Rydzyński to death. 1946/call No Bd 6449/cards 13

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1220 The files concern KERTH Wilhelm, as the village administrator in Ostrowite arrested and contributed to the death of 18 Poles during the occupation. 1946/call No Bd 6458/cards8

1221 The files concern ZYSMER Hermann, SCHLIESKE Henryk, GRAMZE Fryderyk and henryk, ROTZAL Willy, ALEKSIEJEW Wasily. ZYSMER – as the members of Selbschutz in Rypin, organized the arresting of Polish civilians and participated in the murder of them in the place of torture in 20 Warszawska St in October, November and December 1939. He killed himself and with SCHLIESKE 71 Poles and Jews on the jail yard, shooting the victims heads from the back. ALEKSEJEW – executed Polish and Jewish civilians. 1946/call No Bd 6465/cards 37

1222 The files concern ZILLENBILLER Maksymilian, as the lowerrank- officer of I platoon, 2nd police squad in the village of Bondyrz and Susiec, the County of Zamość from October 1942 to March 1943, participated in actions against Polish civilians and partisans and, the same time, participated in the sizure of the unknown number of Jews in Zamość, who were then sent to camps. 1947-1948/call No Bd 6485/cards 4

1223 The files concern FURMAN Leopold alias Luidpold, the gendarme in Kobyla Góra, the County of Kębło, Sieradz, Włodawa and Jędrzejów near Włoszczowa during the occupation. In 1942, in Włodawa, he a/o was leading the squad of gendarmes who were rushing Jews to the death camp in Sobibór. 1949/call No Bd 7001/cards 14

1224 The files concern ROGIN Herman, the German teacher from Sitawiec, participated in the deportation of villagers from Wysokie and Sitawiec to the camps in Zamość on Sept. 08, 1941 and Dec. 6, 1942. 1946/call No Bd 7011/cards 30

1225 The files concern HOICHEL Ernst, the German teacher from Joryszowo, contributed, in 1942, to the pacification, during which Germans killed 12 Jews and 6 Poles; KASZT Edward – was wearing Gestapo uniforma and was the Hoichel’s informer. 1946/call No Bd 7013/cards 15

1226 The files concern ZAGEMANN Rudolf, together with other gendarmes shot 5 Soviet prisoners of war in Chorzel in June 1944. 1946/call No Bd 7021/cards 11

1227 The files concern SILLER, as SS-Scharfuehrer, was the deputy chief officer of the labor camp for Jews, “Julag” in Lvov from Jan. 1943 till the end of the occupation, was the member of the crew in the “camp of Janów”. Presecuted the interned and

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murdered many of them with his own hands: he was shooting the sick and unable to work and for the slightest, sometimes imaginary offences. The files also contain diverse material, i.e. the correspondence of the Polish Military Mission in Berlin to the Main Commission for Investigation of Nazi Crimes in Poland, as well as the list of suspects of war crimes committed on the territory occupied by Germans as well as information conc. the executions in Jasło, Rzepiennik and arresting in Gorlice. 1950/call No Bd 7037/cards 11 + 95

1228 The files concern FORSTER Hugon, as the receptionist in the glass-works “hortensja” in Piotrków Trybunalski during the occupation, was beating Polish and Jewish laborers. 1946/call No Bd 7043/cards 11

1229 The files concern BŁASZCZYK Kazimierz, as the chieff officer of the Polish police precinct in Wolborze during the occupation, arrested and participated in the shooting of Polish civilians; a/o, in May 1944, 20 male villagers from Bogusławice were shot. 1946/call No Bd 7046/cards 18

1230 The files concern WOLFRAM Werner alias Maks, as the member of the German commission to liquidate Poles in Wysoka, the County of Wyrzysk during the occupation, contributed to the death of many Poles, a/o bolesław and Władysław, the Augustyniaks. 1946/call No Bd 7050/cards 8

1231 The files concern ZIMMERMANN Maks, as the chieff officer of police in Białośliwie, the County of Wyrzysk since Sept. 1939, was persecuting the civilians, beating the arrested Poles and shot 9 of them with his own hands on October 31, 1939. 1946/call No Bd 7061/cards 9

1232 The files concern DREWLER Harry, KEMPEL Alfred, KNOHN Hulius, MINAL Wilhelm, NEUMANN Erich, PIEPMEYER Fritz, WELLMANN Heinrich, WELLMAN Wilhelm, ZIEGLER Paul, as the police officers on the territory of the Wągrowiec County dring the occupation, persecuted the civilians by deporting them, forcing to toil in fields, arresting them, beating and shooting. ZieglerPaul, the chieff officer of the labor camp for foreigners at the “Neumuhl” mine in Duisburg-Hamborn since 1943. 1946/call No Bd 7065/cards 44

1233 The files concern KLOBERG Arthur, as the manager of construction of the railroad embankments in “Arthur Kloberg” Co. in Wrocław in Stryj during the occupation. He failed to protect the construction due to which one of the Germans died. Kloberg, in order to get rid of the responsibility, accused

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the Jewish laborers of sabbotage. The Jews then vanished and never came again. 1946/call No Bd 7067/page 1

1234 The files concern BUCHWALD martin Otto, as the German judge in Olkusz in 1942, was passing very severe verdicts for Poles. 1946/call No Bd 7078/cards 7

1235 The files concern GAWLAS, as the gendarme in Sławkowo, in 1942 or 1944, shot Franciszek Baran. 1946/call No Bd 7080/cards 9

1236 The files concern GROLL Heinrych, as the County Starost in Olkusz during the occupation, was responsible of the burning of Dr. Łapiński’s house, organization of the so-called “bloody Wednesday”, the shooting of 20 men on July 16, 1940, the hanging of 3 Jews on March 06, 1942, the deportation of 3,000 Jews on June 15-16, 1942 and the robbery of their property. 1946/call No Bd 7081/cards 8

1237 The files concern LIESABETHS Jakub, the chieff officer of Kripo in Olkusz since 1942, organized and participated in the round- ups for partisans, together with the judge Buchwald (Bd 7080), organized round-ups for travellers, esp. women and children who visited the Coal-/basin for the food supply, was beating and torturing arrested Polish civilians and arrested the 9-year- old Władysław Piechowicz and sent him to the prison in Lodz for 14 months for breaking the window with a ball. 1946/call No Bd 7088/cards 6

1238 The files concern MAKOWIAK Marcin, as the chief oficer of the gendarmerie precinct in the village of Chechło, the Bolesław commune, the County of Olkusz during 1940-1945, shot 6 villagers with his own hands, organized the round-up in 1944, due to which 9 Polish civilians died, persecuted and tortured Polish civilians. 1946/call No Bd 7089/cards 41

1239 The files concern WILLING Georg alias WILIŃSKI Jerzy Józef, as the Mayor of Sławkowo during 1940-1942, participated in the shooting of the Jewish family and gave the order to hang Polish civilians: Biliński and Łaczyński. 1946/call No Bd 7093/cards 7

1240 The files concern WOLF, as the deputy Starost of Olkusz during the occupation, was the organizer of the ghetto, the advocate of shooting all Jews, who managed to hide during the deportation to death. 1946/call No Bd 7094/cards 11

1241 The files concern TWARDON Walter – Landkommissar, BARTELMUS Rudolf, HEIN – the gendarmes in Kolbuszowa

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during the occupation. Arresting Polish civilians in 1940 and 1941 for suspected belonging to underground movement – 20 people. In 1943, in Kolbuszowa, the liquidation of Jews from the labor camp in Dębie, Komorów, Majdan and Przyłąk. The Jews from Kolbuszowa were deported to the ghetto in Rzeszów. 1946/call No Bd 7095/cards 7

1242 The files concern Graff Alfons von AHRENSLEBEN, was leading mass round-ups in search of prayer-books in Toruń in 1942, WEBERSTADT Johannes, as the member off SS and the chieff officer Ordnungspolizei in Toruń during 1939-1941, was demoted for the “friendly approach towards Poles”. There is a 78-year-old Jewish woman mentioned in the files, who was renting rooms for Germans. ZAPOROWICZ Helmuth Kurt, the chieff officer of the camp in Toruń, where he persecuted Poles, WARRAS Waldemar, HEININGER Rudi, KIESSLING, responsible for the shooting of 6 Polish citizens in Toruń in Nov. 1939.1946/call No Bd 7141/cards 5

1243 The files concern KUHN Gotfried, as the member of Selbschutz in Józefów, the Serokomla commune, the County of Łuków on April 14 and 15, 1940, participated in the arresting of ca 500 Polish citizens accused for murder of the German settled; the same day he participated in the execution of ca 200 Poles, and, during the occupation, in the village of Bronisła Duży, contributed to the burning of ca 80 houses in 30 farms. 1946/call No Bd 7142/cards 7

1244 The files concern WISTENHAGEN Albert Willi, ZANDER Paul Erich, as the members of SS in Lulków, the County of Toruń, in Sept. 1939, participated in the murder of 5 Poles in the revenge of taking away of one of the Germans from Łubianka commune by the Polish military squads as the politically suspected. 1946/call No Bd 7143/page 1

1245 The files concern SCHINDLER Oskar Karol, the factory owner in Krakow during 1939-1945, was hiring Jewish prisoners from KL Płaszów, and even sent some Jews to his factory in Reich, for which he allegedly obtained considerable amount of money. 1964/call No Bd 7200/page 1

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